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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,786,333.80, 3,845,560.94 and 1,699,235.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,786,333.80, 3,845,560.94 and 1,699,235.99 is: 2,345,201.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,786,333.80 : 3,845,560.94 = 1,699,235.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,786,333.80/3,845,560.94 = 1,699,235.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,786,333.80x = 3,845,560.94 × 1,699,235.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,786,333.80x = 6,534,515,550,986.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,515,550,986.23/2,786,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,345,201.98

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