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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,402, 4,482,729.84 and 1,798,097.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,402, 4,482,729.84 and 1,798,097.12 is: 2,481,338.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,402 : 4,482,729.84 = 1,798,097.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,402/4,482,729.84 = 1,798,097.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,402x = 4,482,729.84 × 1,798,097.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,402x = 8,060,383,615,042.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,060,383,615,042.06/3,248,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481,338.09

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