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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,230,437.28, 4,458,003.68 and 1,873,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,230,437.28, 4,458,003.68 and 1,873,097.60 is: 2,584,874.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,230,437.28 : 4,458,003.68 = 1,873,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,230,437.28/4,458,003.68 = 1,873,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,230,437.28x = 4,458,003.68 × 1,873,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,230,437.28x = 8,350,275,993,799.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,350,275,993,799.17/3,230,437.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,584,874.82

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