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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,357,540.72, 4,633,271.28 and 1,829,615.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,357,540.72, 4,633,271.28 and 1,829,615.04 is: 2,524,795.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,357,540.72 : 4,633,271.28 = 1,829,615.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,357,540.72/4,633,271.28 = 1,829,615.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,357,540.72x = 4,633,271.28 × 1,829,615.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,357,540.72x = 8,477,102,818,288.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,477,102,818,288.05/3,357,540.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524,795.24

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