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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,257,964.90, 4,888,852.47 and 1,364,547.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,257,964.90, 4,888,852.47 and 1,364,547.78 is: 2,047,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,964.90 : 4,888,852.47 = 1,364,547.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,964.90/4,888,852.47 = 1,364,547.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,964.90x = 4,888,852.47 × 1,364,547.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,964.90x = 6,671,072,784,686.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,671,072,784,686.02/3,257,964.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047,619.60

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