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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,347,971.53, 4,620,239.49 and 1,857,853.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,347,971.53, 4,620,239.49 and 1,857,853.81 is: 2,563,859.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,347,971.53 : 4,620,239.49 = 1,857,853.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,347,971.53/4,620,239.49 = 1,857,853.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,347,971.53x = 4,620,239.49 × 1,857,853.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,347,971.53x = 8,583,729,539,608.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,729,539,608.96/3,347,971.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,859.78

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