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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,289,351.70, 4,538,100.65 and 1,982,892.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,289,351.70, 4,538,100.65 and 1,982,892.57 is: 2,735,665.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289,351.70 : 4,538,100.65 = 1,982,892.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289,351.70/4,538,100.65 = 1,982,892.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289,351.70x = 4,538,100.65 × 1,982,892.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289,351.70x = 8,998,566,050,882.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,998,566,050,882.71/3,289,351.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,735,665.53

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