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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,252,801.82, 4,488,892.86 and 1,802,521.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,252,801.82, 4,488,892.86 and 1,802,521.46 is: 2,487,494.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,252,801.82 : 4,488,892.86 = 1,802,521.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,252,801.82/4,488,892.86 = 1,802,521.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,252,801.82x = 4,488,892.86 × 1,802,521.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,252,801.82x = 8,091,325,711,790.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,091,325,711,790.78/3,252,801.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,494.22

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