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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,639.53, 4,871,319.04 and 1,901,206.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,639.53, 4,871,319.04 and 1,901,206.96 is: 2,850,850.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,639.53 : 4,871,319.04 = 1,901,206.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,639.53/4,871,319.04 = 1,901,206.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,639.53x = 4,871,319.04 × 1,901,206.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,639.53x = 9,261,385,663,228.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,261,385,663,228.52/3,248,639.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,850.51

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