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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,355,282.32, 4,630,746.24 and 1,979,015.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,355,282.32, 4,630,746.24 and 1,979,015.28 is: 2,731,310.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,355,282.32 : 4,630,746.24 = 1,979,015.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,355,282.32/4,630,746.24 = 1,979,015.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,355,282.32x = 4,630,746.24 × 1,979,015.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,355,282.32x = 9,164,317,566,762.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,317,566,762.55/3,355,282.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,310.42

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