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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259,251.88, 4,498,324.23 and 1,882,348.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259,251.88, 4,498,324.23 and 1,882,348.12 is: 2,597,961.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259,251.88 : 4,498,324.23 = 1,882,348.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259,251.88/4,498,324.23 = 1,882,348.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259,251.88x = 4,498,324.23 × 1,882,348.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259,251.88x = 8,467,412,175,795.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,412,175,795.56/3,259,251.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,961.89

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