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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,278,495.76, 4,524,646.68 and 1,989,234.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,278,495.76, 4,524,646.68 and 1,989,234.96 is: 2,745,339.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,278,495.76 : 4,524,646.68 = 1,989,234.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,278,495.76/4,524,646.68 = 1,989,234.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,278,495.76x = 4,524,646.68 × 1,989,234.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,278,495.76x = 9,000,585,357,503.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,000,585,357,503.93/3,278,495.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745,339.94

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