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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,338,337.73, 4,607,153.81 and 1,868,393.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,338,337.73, 4,607,153.81 and 1,868,393.98 is: 2,578,522.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,338,337.73 : 4,607,153.81 = 1,868,393.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,338,337.73/4,607,153.81 = 1,868,393.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,338,337.73x = 4,607,153.81 × 1,868,393.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,338,337.73x = 8,607,978,443,538.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,607,978,443,538.06/3,338,337.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,578,522.35

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