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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297,986.87, 4,551,111.83 and 1,827,832.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297,986.87, 4,551,111.83 and 1,827,832.77 is: 2,522,348.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297,986.87 : 4,551,111.83 = 1,827,832.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297,986.87/4,551,111.83 = 1,827,832.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297,986.87x = 4,551,111.83 × 1,827,832.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297,986.87x = 8,318,671,333,669.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,318,671,333,669.51/3,297,986.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522,348.23

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