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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,288,726.06, 4,538,460.16 and 1,838,482.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,288,726.06, 4,538,460.16 and 1,838,482.62 is: 2,537,116.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288,726.06 : 4,538,460.16 = 1,838,482.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288,726.06/4,538,460.16 = 1,838,482.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288,726.06x = 4,538,460.16 × 1,838,482.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288,726.06x = 8,343,880,125,722.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,343,880,125,722.42/3,288,726.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,537,116.19

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