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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,249,216.24, 4,484,083.75 and 1,799,071.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,249,216.24, 4,484,083.75 and 1,799,071.22 is: 2,482,809.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,249,216.24 : 4,484,083.75 = 1,799,071.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,249,216.24/4,484,083.75 = 1,799,071.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,249,216.24x = 4,484,083.75 × 1,799,071.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,249,216.24x = 8,067,186,000,274.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,067,186,000,274.26/3,249,216.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,482,809.82

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