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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,279,147.36, 4,525,231.38 and 1,828,936.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,279,147.36, 4,525,231.38 and 1,828,936.74 is: 2,523,937.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,279,147.36 : 4,525,231.38 = 1,828,936.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,279,147.36/4,525,231.38 = 1,828,936.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,279,147.36x = 4,525,231.38 × 1,828,936.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,279,147.36x = 8,276,361,927,882.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,276,361,927,882.90/3,279,147.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523,937.18

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