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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,256,040, 4,493,335.20 and 1,805,957.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,256,040, 4,493,335.20 and 1,805,957.52 is: 2,492,221.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,256,040 : 4,493,335.20 = 1,805,957.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,256,040/4,493,335.20 = 1,805,957.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,256,040x = 4,493,335.20 × 1,805,957.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,256,040x = 8,114,772,494,320.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,772,494,320.70/3,256,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,492,221.38

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