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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,281,358.31, 4,528,274.72 and 1,811,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,281,358.31, 4,528,274.72 and 1,811,267.20 is: 2,499,548.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,281,358.31 : 4,528,274.72 = 1,811,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,281,358.31/4,528,274.72 = 1,811,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,281,358.31x = 4,528,274.72 × 1,811,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,281,358.31x = 8,201,915,469,529.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,201,915,469,529.19/3,281,358.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,499,548.88

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