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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,925.32, 4,501,583.76 and 1,811,731.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,925.32, 4,501,583.76 and 1,811,731.32 is: 2,500,259.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,925.32 : 4,501,583.76 = 1,811,731.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,925.32/4,501,583.76 = 1,811,731.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,925.32x = 4,501,583.76 × 1,811,731.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,925.32x = 8,155,660,287,595.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,660,287,595.36/3,261,925.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,259.66

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