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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,279,354.64, 4,525,531.08 and 1,829,144

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,279,354.64, 4,525,531.08 and 1,829,144 is: 2,524,230.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,279,354.64 : 4,525,531.08 = 1,829,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,279,354.64/4,525,531.08 = 1,829,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,279,354.64x = 4,525,531.08 × 1,829,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,279,354.64x = 8,277,848,021,795.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,277,848,021,795.52/3,279,354.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524,230.81

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