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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,298,415.34, 4,949,315.88 and 1,571,241.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,298,415.34, 4,949,315.88 and 1,571,241.18 is: 2,357,668.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,298,415.34 : 4,949,315.88 = 1,571,241.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,298,415.34/4,949,315.88 = 1,571,241.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,298,415.34x = 4,949,315.88 × 1,571,241.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,298,415.34x = 7,776,568,923,483.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,568,923,483.94/3,298,415.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,357,668.19

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