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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250,048.03, 4,485,059.01 and 1,873,382.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250,048.03, 4,485,059.01 and 1,873,382.62 is: 2,585,263.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250,048.03 : 4,485,059.01 = 1,873,382.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250,048.03/4,485,059.01 = 1,873,382.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250,048.03x = 4,485,059.01 × 1,873,382.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250,048.03x = 8,402,231,599,008.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,402,231,599,008.41/3,250,048.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,585,263.82

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