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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,361,618.36, 4,639,420.50 and 1,871,620.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,361,618.36, 4,639,420.50 and 1,871,620.12 is: 2,583,051.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,361,618.36 : 4,639,420.50 = 1,871,620.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,361,618.36/4,639,420.50 = 1,871,620.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,361,618.36x = 4,639,420.50 × 1,871,620.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,361,618.36x = 8,683,232,752,940.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,683,232,752,940.46/3,361,618.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,583,051.32

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