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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,278,639.84, 4,524,542.72 and 1,828,426.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,278,639.84, 4,524,542.72 and 1,828,426.96 is: 2,523,240.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,278,639.84 : 4,524,542.72 = 1,828,426.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,278,639.84/4,524,542.72 = 1,828,426.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,278,639.84x = 4,524,542.72 × 1,828,426.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,278,639.84x = 8,272,795,890,919.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,272,795,890,919.73/3,278,639.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523,240.21

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