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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,337,642.30, 4,606,036.92 and 1,887,554.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,337,642.30, 4,606,036.92 and 1,887,554.59 is: 2,604,876.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337,642.30 : 4,606,036.92 = 1,887,554.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337,642.30/4,606,036.92 = 1,887,554.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337,642.30x = 4,606,036.92 × 1,887,554.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337,642.30x = 8,694,146,130,055.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,694,146,130,055.46/3,337,642.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,876.54

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