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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,938.52, 4,501,530.80 and 1,791,909.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,938.52, 4,501,530.80 and 1,791,909.05 is: 2,472,865.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,938.52 : 4,501,530.80 = 1,791,909.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,938.52/4,501,530.80 = 1,791,909.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,938.52x = 4,501,530.80 × 1,791,909.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,938.52x = 8,066,333,799,522.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,066,333,799,522.69/3,261,938.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,472,865.06

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