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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,590.52, 3,927,906.96 and 1,700,427.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,590.52, 3,927,906.96 and 1,700,427.56 is: 2,346,358.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,590.52 : 3,927,906.96 = 1,700,427.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,590.52/3,927,906.96 = 1,700,427.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,590.52x = 3,927,906.96 × 1,700,427.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,590.52x = 6,679,121,247,899.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,679,121,247,899.82/2,846,590.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,346,358.28

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