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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,266,551.37, 4,900,481.09 and 1,829,278.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,266,551.37, 4,900,481.09 and 1,829,278.71 is: 2,744,284.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266,551.37 : 4,900,481.09 = 1,829,278.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266,551.37/4,900,481.09 = 1,829,278.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266,551.37x = 4,900,481.09 × 1,829,278.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266,551.37x = 8,964,345,731,267.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,964,345,731,267.79/3,266,551.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744,284.33

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