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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,249,799.56, 4,484,668.45 and 1,799,463.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,249,799.56, 4,484,668.45 and 1,799,463.78 is: 2,483,229.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,249,799.56 : 4,484,668.45 = 1,799,463.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,249,799.56/4,484,668.45 = 1,799,463.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,249,799.56x = 4,484,668.45 × 1,799,463.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,249,799.56x = 8,069,998,441,083.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,069,998,441,083.74/3,249,799.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483,229.59

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