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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277,082, 4,520,520.96 and 2,051,259.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277,082, 4,520,520.96 and 2,051,259.59 is: 2,829,578.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277,082 : 4,520,520.96 = 2,051,259.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277,082/4,520,520.96 = 2,051,259.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277,082x = 4,520,520.96 × 2,051,259.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277,082x = 9,272,761,970,996.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,272,761,970,996.01/3,277,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829,578.87

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