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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,318,383.80, 4,579,377.22 and 1,848,280.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,318,383.80, 4,579,377.22 and 1,848,280.58 is: 2,550,631.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,318,383.80 : 4,579,377.22 = 1,848,280.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,318,383.80/4,579,377.22 = 1,848,280.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,318,383.80x = 4,579,377.22 × 1,848,280.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,318,383.80x = 8,463,973,980,806.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,463,973,980,806.52/3,318,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550,631.42

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