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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,321,249.32, 4,583,303.70 and 1,871,411.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,321,249.32, 4,583,303.70 and 1,871,411.72 is: 2,582,536.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321,249.32 : 4,583,303.70 = 1,871,411.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321,249.32/4,583,303.70 = 1,871,411.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321,249.32x = 4,583,303.70 × 1,871,411.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321,249.32x = 8,577,248,260,499.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,577,248,260,499.36/3,321,249.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,536.70

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