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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,249,020.23, 4,483,477.43 and 1,778,646.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,249,020.23, 4,483,477.43 and 1,778,646.89 is: 2,454,439.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,249,020.23 : 4,483,477.43 = 1,778,646.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,249,020.23/4,483,477.43 = 1,778,646.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,249,020.23x = 4,483,477.43 × 1,778,646.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,249,020.23x = 7,974,523,187,254.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,974,523,187,254.69/3,249,020.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454,439.38

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