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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,278,051.20, 4,523,379.60 and 1,827,610.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,278,051.20, 4,523,379.60 and 1,827,610.48 is: 2,521,917.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,278,051.20 : 4,523,379.60 = 1,827,610.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,278,051.20/4,523,379.60 = 1,827,610.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,278,051.20x = 4,523,379.60 × 1,827,610.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,278,051.20x = 8,266,975,961,978.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,266,975,961,978.21/3,278,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521,917.89

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