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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,306,457.29, 4,562,892.72 and 1,856,152.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,306,457.29, 4,562,892.72 and 1,856,152.34 is: 2,561,479.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306,457.29 : 4,562,892.72 = 1,856,152.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306,457.29/4,562,892.72 = 1,856,152.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306,457.29x = 4,562,892.72 × 1,856,152.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306,457.29x = 8,469,423,976,582.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,469,423,976,582.50/3,306,457.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,561,479.93

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