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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,142,365.84, 4,336,607.16 and 1,853,260.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,142,365.84, 4,336,607.16 and 1,853,260.56 is: 2,557,583.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,142,365.84 : 4,336,607.16 = 1,853,260.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,142,365.84/4,336,607.16 = 1,853,260.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,142,365.84x = 4,336,607.16 × 1,853,260.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,142,365.84x = 8,036,863,013,841.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,036,863,013,841.61/3,142,365.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,557,583.50

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