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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350,915.94, 5,022,874.08 and 1,642,693.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350,915.94, 5,022,874.08 and 1,642,693.98 is: 2,462,325.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350,915.94 : 5,022,874.08 = 1,642,693.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350,915.94/5,022,874.08 = 1,642,693.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350,915.94x = 5,022,874.08 × 1,642,693.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350,915.94x = 8,251,045,013,514.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,045,013,514.04/3,350,915.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,325.28

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