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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845,335.73, 3,926,665.50 and 1,621,825.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845,335.73, 3,926,665.50 and 1,621,825.87 is: 2,238,177.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,335.73 : 3,926,665.50 = 1,621,825.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,335.73/3,926,665.50 = 1,621,825.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,335.73x = 3,926,665.50 × 1,621,825.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,335.73x = 6,368,367,690,736.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,368,367,690,736.49/2,845,335.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,177.95

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