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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,279,953.82, 4,921,351.59 and 1,761,865.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,279,953.82, 4,921,351.59 and 1,761,865.41 is: 2,643,561.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,279,953.82 : 4,921,351.59 = 1,761,865.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,279,953.82/4,921,351.59 = 1,761,865.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,279,953.82x = 4,921,351.59 × 1,761,865.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,279,953.82x = 8,670,759,136,869.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,759,136,869.50/3,279,953.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,561.35

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