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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,269,892.96, 4,897,750.32 and 1,583,460

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,269,892.96, 4,897,750.32 and 1,583,460 is: 2,371,757.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269,892.96 : 4,897,750.32 = 1,583,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269,892.96/4,897,750.32 = 1,583,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269,892.96x = 4,897,750.32 × 1,583,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269,892.96x = 7,755,391,721,707.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,755,391,721,707.20/3,269,892.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,757.06

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