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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,088,938.48, 4,262,560.92 and 1,799,988.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,088,938.48, 4,262,560.92 and 1,799,988.72 is: 2,483,882.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088,938.48 : 4,262,560.92 = 1,799,988.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088,938.48/4,262,560.92 = 1,799,988.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088,938.48x = 4,262,560.92 × 1,799,988.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088,938.48x = 7,672,561,574,312.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,561,574,312.82/3,088,938.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483,882.93

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