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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310,962.87, 4,568,718.83 and 1,915,764.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310,962.87, 4,568,718.83 and 1,915,764.33 is: 2,643,517.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310,962.87 : 4,568,718.83 = 1,915,764.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310,962.87/4,568,718.83 = 1,915,764.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310,962.87x = 4,568,718.83 × 1,915,764.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310,962.87x = 8,752,588,558,734.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,752,588,558,734.51/3,310,962.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,517.58

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