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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,850,317.73, 3,933,502.20 and 1,626,598.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,850,317.73, 3,933,502.20 and 1,626,598.89 is: 2,244,742.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,850,317.73 : 3,933,502.20 = 1,626,598.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,850,317.73/3,933,502.20 = 1,626,598.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,850,317.73x = 3,933,502.20 × 1,626,598.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,850,317.73x = 6,398,230,312,332.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,230,312,332.56/2,850,317.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244,742.84

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