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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,337.70, 3,927,870.72 and 1,684,843.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,337.70, 3,927,870.72 and 1,684,843.86 is: 2,325,039.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,337.70 : 3,927,870.72 = 1,684,843.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,337.70/3,927,870.72 = 1,684,843.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,337.70x = 3,927,870.72 × 1,684,843.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,337.70x = 6,617,848,865,465.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,617,848,865,465.78/2,846,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325,039.95

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