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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,257,186.80, 4,883,447.40 and 1,362,953.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,257,186.80, 4,883,447.40 and 1,362,953.20 is: 2,043,453.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,186.80 : 4,883,447.40 = 1,362,953.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,186.80/4,883,447.40 = 1,362,953.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,186.80x = 4,883,447.40 × 1,362,953.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,186.80x = 6,655,910,260,861.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,910,260,861.68/3,257,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,453.65

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