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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,256,948.36, 4,494,660.78 and 1,806,596.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,256,948.36, 4,494,660.78 and 1,806,596.56 is: 2,493,143.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,256,948.36 : 4,494,660.78 = 1,806,596.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,256,948.36/4,494,660.78 = 1,806,596.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,256,948.36x = 4,494,660.78 × 1,806,596.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,256,948.36x = 8,120,038,703,514.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,120,038,703,514.92/3,256,948.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,493,143.21

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