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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,286,017.50, 4,929,586.70 and 1,465,043.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,286,017.50, 4,929,586.70 and 1,465,043.18 is: 2,197,814.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,286,017.50 : 4,929,586.70 = 1,465,043.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,286,017.50/4,929,586.70 = 1,465,043.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,286,017.50x = 4,929,586.70 × 1,465,043.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,286,017.50x = 7,222,057,343,080.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,222,057,343,080.56/3,286,017.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,814.64

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