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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,327,537.21, 4,592,001.34 and 1,799,644.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,327,537.21, 4,592,001.34 and 1,799,644.33 is: 2,483,509.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,537.21 : 4,592,001.34 = 1,799,644.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,537.21/4,592,001.34 = 1,799,644.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,537.21x = 4,592,001.34 × 1,799,644.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,537.21x = 8,263,969,182,872.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,263,969,182,872.96/3,327,537.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483,509.18

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