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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,321,440.24, 4,583,603.60 and 1,871,158.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,321,440.24, 4,583,603.60 and 1,871,158.52 is: 2,582,207.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321,440.24 : 4,583,603.60 = 1,871,158.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321,440.24/4,583,603.60 = 1,871,158.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321,440.24x = 4,583,603.60 × 1,871,158.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321,440.24x = 8,576,648,937,562.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,576,648,937,562.73/3,321,440.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,207.82

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