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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259,629.18, 4,498,572.87 and 1,901,939.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259,629.18, 4,498,572.87 and 1,901,939.58 is: 2,624,842.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259,629.18 : 4,498,572.87 = 1,901,939.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259,629.18/4,498,572.87 = 1,901,939.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259,629.18x = 4,498,572.87 × 1,901,939.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259,629.18x = 8,556,013,794,967.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,556,013,794,967.20/3,259,629.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624,842.68

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