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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,735.34, 4,483,290.24 and 1,798,455

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,735.34, 4,483,290.24 and 1,798,455 is: 2,481,887.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,735.34 : 4,483,290.24 = 1,798,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,735.34/4,483,290.24 = 1,798,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,735.34x = 4,483,290.24 × 1,798,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,735.34x = 8,062,995,748,579.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,062,995,748,579.20/3,248,735.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481,887.54

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