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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283,184.98, 4,532,004.33 and 1,976,497.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283,184.98, 4,532,004.33 and 1,976,497.78 is: 2,728,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283,184.98 : 4,532,004.33 = 1,976,497.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283,184.98/4,532,004.33 = 1,976,497.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283,184.98x = 4,532,004.33 × 1,976,497.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283,184.98x = 8,957,496,497,195.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,957,496,497,195.39/3,283,184.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728,294.80

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