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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,337,845.48, 5,007,016.89 and 1,418,541.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,337,845.48, 5,007,016.89 and 1,418,541.57 is: 2,127,918.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337,845.48 : 5,007,016.89 = 1,418,541.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337,845.48/5,007,016.89 = 1,418,541.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337,845.48x = 5,007,016.89 × 1,418,541.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337,845.48x = 7,102,661,600,157.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,102,661,600,157.12/3,337,845.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,918.04

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