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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,198,830.82, 4,414,386.20 and 1,748,532.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,198,830.82, 4,414,386.20 and 1,748,532.03 is: 2,412,974.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,198,830.82 : 4,414,386.20 = 1,748,532.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,198,830.82/4,414,386.20 = 1,748,532.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,198,830.82x = 4,414,386.20 × 1,748,532.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,198,830.82x = 7,718,695,654,747.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,718,695,654,747.33/3,198,830.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,974.02

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