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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,255,962.36, 4,883,885.16 and 1,336,456.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,255,962.36, 4,883,885.16 and 1,336,456.76 is: 2,004,661.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,255,962.36 : 4,883,885.16 = 1,336,456.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,255,962.36/4,883,885.16 = 1,336,456.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,255,962.36x = 4,883,885.16 × 1,336,456.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,255,962.36x = 6,527,101,337,145.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,527,101,337,145.68/3,255,962.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004,661.18

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