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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,334,604.50, 4,601,694.17 and 1,884,268.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,334,604.50, 4,601,694.17 and 1,884,268.72 is: 2,600,256.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,334,604.50 : 4,601,694.17 = 1,884,268.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,334,604.50/4,601,694.17 = 1,884,268.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,334,604.50x = 4,601,694.17 × 1,884,268.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,334,604.50x = 8,670,828,394,000.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,828,394,000.15/3,334,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600,256.91

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