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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,591.02, 3,927,907.65 and 1,700,428.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,591.02, 3,927,907.65 and 1,700,428.06 is: 2,346,358.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,591.02 : 3,927,907.65 = 1,700,428.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,591.02/3,927,907.65 = 1,700,428.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,591.02x = 3,927,907.65 × 1,700,428.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,591.02x = 6,679,124,385,148.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,679,124,385,148.66/2,846,591.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,346,358.97

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