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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,518.90, 4,920,778.35 and 1,845,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,518.90, 4,920,778.35 and 1,845,628.20 is: 2,768,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,518.90 : 4,920,778.35 = 1,845,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,518.90/4,920,778.35 = 1,845,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,518.90x = 4,920,778.35 × 1,845,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,518.90x = 9,081,927,288,709.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,081,927,288,709.47/3,280,518.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768,442.30

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