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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,357,880.23, 4,634,038.97 and 1,888,251.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,357,880.23, 4,634,038.97 and 1,888,251.27 is: 2,605,879.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,357,880.23 : 4,634,038.97 = 1,888,251.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,357,880.23/4,634,038.97 = 1,888,251.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,357,880.23x = 4,634,038.97 × 1,888,251.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,357,880.23x = 8,750,229,960,890.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,750,229,960,890.74/3,357,880.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,879.11

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