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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,205,742.06, 4,800,980.72 and 1,855,057.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,205,742.06, 4,800,980.72 and 1,855,057.34 is: 2,778,169.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,205,742.06 : 4,800,980.72 = 1,855,057.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,205,742.06/4,800,980.72 = 1,855,057.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,205,742.06x = 4,800,980.72 × 1,855,057.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,205,742.06x = 8,906,094,504,467.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,906,094,504,467.23/3,205,742.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778,169.41

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