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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,251,183.12, 4,486,207.56 and 1,874,578.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,251,183.12, 4,486,207.56 and 1,874,578.64 is: 2,586,673.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,251,183.12 : 4,486,207.56 = 1,874,578.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,251,183.12/4,486,207.56 = 1,874,578.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,251,183.12x = 4,486,207.56 × 1,874,578.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,251,183.12x = 8,409,748,866,582.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,409,748,866,582.52/3,251,183.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586,673.39

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