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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,288,502.08, 4,536,873 and 1,998,871.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,288,502.08, 4,536,873 and 1,998,871.92 is: 2,757,677.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288,502.08 : 4,536,873 = 1,998,871.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288,502.08/4,536,873 = 1,998,871.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288,502.08x = 4,536,873 × 1,998,871.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288,502.08x = 9,068,628,044,306.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,068,628,044,306.16/3,288,502.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,677.45

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