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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,362,869.37, 4,640,871.75 and 1,835,060.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,362,869.37, 4,640,871.75 and 1,835,060.33 is: 2,532,444.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362,869.37 : 4,640,871.75 = 1,835,060.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362,869.37/4,640,871.75 = 1,835,060.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362,869.37x = 4,640,871.75 × 1,835,060.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362,869.37x = 8,516,279,645,042.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,516,279,645,042.68/3,362,869.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532,444.38

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