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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324,912.93, 4,588,288.20 and 1,874,595.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324,912.93, 4,588,288.20 and 1,874,595.78 is: 2,586,890.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,912.93 : 4,588,288.20 = 1,874,595.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,912.93/4,588,288.20 = 1,874,595.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,912.93x = 4,588,288.20 × 1,874,595.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,912.93x = 8,601,185,697,143.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,601,185,697,143.80/3,324,912.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586,890.51

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