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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,741.42, 4,480,635.21 and 1,796,413.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,741.42, 4,480,635.21 and 1,796,413.26 is: 2,479,123.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,741.42 : 4,480,635.21 = 1,796,413.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,741.42/4,480,635.21 = 1,796,413.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,741.42x = 4,480,635.21 × 1,796,413.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,741.42x = 8,049,072,504,466.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,049,072,504,466.89/3,246,741.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479,123.36

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