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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,321,499.14, 4,583,682.81 and 1,871,211.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,321,499.14, 4,583,682.81 and 1,871,211.96 is: 2,582,280.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321,499.14 : 4,583,682.81 = 1,871,211.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321,499.14/4,583,682.81 = 1,871,211.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321,499.14x = 4,583,682.81 × 1,871,211.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321,499.14x = 8,577,042,094,918.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,577,042,094,918.41/3,321,499.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,280.39

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