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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351,699, 4,625,305.74 and 1,823,779.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351,699, 4,625,305.74 and 1,823,779.80 is: 2,516,794.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351,699 : 4,625,305.74 = 1,823,779.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351,699/4,625,305.74 = 1,823,779.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351,699x = 4,625,305.74 × 1,823,779.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351,699x = 8,435,539,177,436.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,435,539,177,436.05/3,351,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,516,794.97

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