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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,266,355.96, 4,507,572.78 and 1,889,887.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,266,355.96, 4,507,572.78 and 1,889,887.32 is: 2,608,045.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266,355.96 : 4,507,572.78 = 1,889,887.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266,355.96/4,507,572.78 = 1,889,887.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266,355.96x = 4,507,572.78 × 1,889,887.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266,355.96x = 8,518,804,640,899.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,518,804,640,899.15/3,266,355.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608,045.40

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