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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348,531.42, 4,620,940.89 and 1,820,638.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348,531.42, 4,620,940.89 and 1,820,638.55 is: 2,512,463.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348,531.42 : 4,620,940.89 = 1,820,638.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348,531.42/4,620,940.89 = 1,820,638.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348,531.42x = 4,620,940.89 × 1,820,638.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348,531.42x = 8,413,063,100,949.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,063,100,949.77/3,348,531.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512,463.54

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