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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,214,271.79, 4,434,432.33 and 1,836,876.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,214,271.79, 4,434,432.33 and 1,836,876.55 is: 2,534,168.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,214,271.79 : 4,434,432.33 = 1,836,876.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,214,271.79/4,434,432.33 = 1,836,876.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,214,271.79x = 4,434,432.33 × 1,836,876.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,214,271.79x = 8,145,504,759,538.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,145,504,759,538.86/3,214,271.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534,168.01

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