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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,286,602.65, 4,535,746.35 and 1,816,479.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,286,602.65, 4,535,746.35 and 1,816,479.61 is: 2,506,871.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,286,602.65 : 4,535,746.35 = 1,816,479.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,286,602.65/4,535,746.35 = 1,816,479.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,286,602.65x = 4,535,746.35 × 1,816,479.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,286,602.65x = 8,239,090,738,228.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,239,090,738,228.19/3,286,602.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506,871.57

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