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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,254,222.52, 4,490,863.61 and 1,858,968.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,254,222.52, 4,490,863.61 and 1,858,968.93 is: 2,565,397.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,254,222.52 : 4,490,863.61 = 1,858,968.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,254,222.52/4,490,863.61 = 1,858,968.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,254,222.52x = 4,490,863.61 × 1,858,968.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,254,222.52x = 8,348,375,919,857.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348,375,919,857.64/3,254,222.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565,397.99

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