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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,258,490.61, 4,496,820.15 and 1,881,809.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,258,490.61, 4,496,820.15 and 1,881,809.42 is: 2,596,956.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,490.61 : 4,496,820.15 = 1,881,809.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,490.61/4,496,820.15 = 1,881,809.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,490.61x = 4,496,820.15 × 1,881,809.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,490.61x = 8,462,158,495,831.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,462,158,495,831.71/3,258,490.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,956.54

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