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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,205,544.68, 4,808,472.54 and 2,643,553

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,205,544.68, 4,808,472.54 and 2,643,553 is: 3,965,457.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,205,544.68 : 4,808,472.54 = 2,643,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,205,544.68/4,808,472.54 = 2,643,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,205,544.68x = 4,808,472.54 × 2,643,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,205,544.68x = 12,711,452,008,534.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,711,452,008,534.62/3,205,544.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,965,457.75

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