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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,213,962.38, 4,434,169.52 and 1,836,317.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,213,962.38, 4,434,169.52 and 1,836,317.62 is: 2,533,490.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,213,962.38 : 4,434,169.52 = 1,836,317.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,213,962.38/4,434,169.52 = 1,836,317.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,213,962.38x = 4,434,169.52 × 1,836,317.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,213,962.38x = 8,142,543,619,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,142,543,619,642.94/3,213,962.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533,490.64

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