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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348,001.72, 4,620,281.22 and 1,857,883.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348,001.72, 4,620,281.22 and 1,857,883.96 is: 2,563,901.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348,001.72 : 4,620,281.22 = 1,857,883.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348,001.72/4,620,281.22 = 1,857,883.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348,001.72x = 4,620,281.22 × 1,857,883.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348,001.72x = 8,583,946,369,327.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,946,369,327.23/3,348,001.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,901.42

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