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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,258,983.70, 4,888,475.55 and 1,911,791.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,258,983.70, 4,888,475.55 and 1,911,791.70 is: 2,867,687.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,983.70 : 4,888,475.55 = 1,911,791.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,983.70/4,888,475.55 = 1,911,791.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,983.70x = 4,888,475.55 × 1,911,791.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,983.70x = 9,345,746,982,142.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,345,746,982,142.93/3,258,983.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867,687.55

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