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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,308,508.60, 4,962,762.90 and 1,888,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,308,508.60, 4,962,762.90 and 1,888,708.20 is: 2,833,062.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308,508.60 : 4,962,762.90 = 1,888,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308,508.60/4,962,762.90 = 1,888,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308,508.60x = 4,962,762.90 × 1,888,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308,508.60x = 9,373,210,983,885.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,373,210,983,885.78/3,308,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,062.30

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