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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,453.43, 4,482,811.47 and 1,798,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,453.43, 4,482,811.47 and 1,798,117.80 is: 2,481,372.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,453.43 : 4,482,811.47 = 1,798,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,453.43/4,482,811.47 = 1,798,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,453.43x = 4,482,811.47 × 1,798,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,453.43x = 8,060,623,098,251.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,060,623,098,251.17/3,248,453.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481,372.53

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