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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,241,018.56, 4,471,696.08 and 1,864,290.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,241,018.56, 4,471,696.08 and 1,864,290.72 is: 2,572,198.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,018.56 : 4,471,696.08 = 1,864,290.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,018.56/4,471,696.08 = 1,864,290.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,018.56x = 4,471,696.08 × 1,864,290.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,018.56x = 8,336,541,504,604.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,336,541,504,604.38/3,241,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,572,198.01

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