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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329,878.12, 4,595,243.38 and 1,801,984.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329,878.12, 4,595,243.38 and 1,801,984.84 is: 2,486,745.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329,878.12 : 4,595,243.38 = 1,801,984.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329,878.12/4,595,243.38 = 1,801,984.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329,878.12x = 4,595,243.38 × 1,801,984.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329,878.12x = 8,280,558,906,870.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,558,906,870.36/3,329,878.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,486,745.34

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