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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,663.13, 4,482,895.37 and 1,871,555.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,663.13, 4,482,895.37 and 1,871,555.22 is: 2,583,391.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,663.13 : 4,482,895.37 = 1,871,555.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,663.13/4,482,895.37 = 1,871,555.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,663.13x = 4,482,895.37 × 1,871,555.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,663.13x = 8,389,986,221,079.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,389,986,221,079.56/3,247,663.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,583,391.78

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