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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,287,525.45, 4,536,392.20 and 1,817,235.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,287,525.45, 4,536,392.20 and 1,817,235.42 is: 2,507,567.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,287,525.45 : 4,536,392.20 = 1,817,235.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,287,525.45/4,536,392.20 = 1,817,235.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,287,525.45x = 4,536,392.20 × 1,817,235.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,287,525.45x = 8,243,692,584,851.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,243,692,584,851.72/3,287,525.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507,567.69

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