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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348,978.55, 4,621,537.68 and 1,821,072.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348,978.55, 4,621,537.68 and 1,821,072.31 is: 2,513,051.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348,978.55 : 4,621,537.68 = 1,821,072.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348,978.55/4,621,537.68 = 1,821,072.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348,978.55x = 4,621,537.68 × 1,821,072.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348,978.55x = 8,416,154,298,669.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,416,154,298,669.64/3,348,978.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513,051.12

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