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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,266,521.58, 4,507,681.76 and 1,796,417.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,266,521.58, 4,507,681.76 and 1,796,417.42 is: 2,478,991.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266,521.58 : 4,507,681.76 = 1,796,417.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266,521.58/4,507,681.76 = 1,796,417.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266,521.58x = 4,507,681.76 × 1,796,417.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266,521.58x = 8,097,678,037,480.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,097,678,037,480.26/3,266,521.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478,991.13

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