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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,281,715.44, 4,528,994.64 and 1,831,693.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,281,715.44, 4,528,994.64 and 1,831,693.76 is: 2,527,864.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,281,715.44 : 4,528,994.64 = 1,831,693.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,281,715.44/4,528,994.64 = 1,831,693.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,281,715.44x = 4,528,994.64 × 1,831,693.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,281,715.44x = 8,295,731,221,161.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,295,731,221,161.45/3,281,715.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,864.27

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