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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,290,588.56, 4,936,501.01 and 1,493,598.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,290,588.56, 4,936,501.01 and 1,493,598.32 is: 2,240,678.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,290,588.56 : 4,936,501.01 = 1,493,598.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,290,588.56/4,936,501.01 = 1,493,598.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,290,588.56x = 4,936,501.01 × 1,493,598.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,290,588.56x = 7,373,149,634,653.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,373,149,634,653.93/3,290,588.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240,678.07

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