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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250,721.44, 4,872,556.51 and 1,627,575.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250,721.44, 4,872,556.51 and 1,627,575.75 is: 2,439,598.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250,721.44 : 4,872,556.51 = 1,627,575.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250,721.44/4,872,556.51 = 1,627,575.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250,721.44x = 4,872,556.51 × 1,627,575.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250,721.44x = 7,930,454,820,224.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,930,454,820,224.15/3,250,721.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439,598.40

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