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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259,221.48, 4,497,592.32 and 1,808,978.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259,221.48, 4,497,592.32 and 1,808,978.04 is: 2,496,315.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259,221.48 : 4,497,592.32 = 1,808,978.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259,221.48/4,497,592.32 = 1,808,978.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259,221.48x = 4,497,592.32 × 1,808,978.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259,221.48x = 8,136,045,739,752.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,136,045,739,752.65/3,259,221.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496,315.70

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