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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292,867.82, 4,544,356.88 and 1,842,532.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292,867.82, 4,544,356.88 and 1,842,532.04 is: 2,542,805.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292,867.82 : 4,544,356.88 = 1,842,532.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292,867.82/4,544,356.88 = 1,842,532.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292,867.82x = 4,544,356.88 × 1,842,532.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292,867.82x = 8,373,123,168,561.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,373,123,168,561.66/3,292,867.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,542,805.73

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