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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364,434, 5,046,650.52 and 1,857,697.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364,434, 5,046,650.52 and 1,857,697.32 is: 2,786,545.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364,434 : 5,046,650.52 = 1,857,697.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364,434/5,046,650.52 = 1,857,697.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364,434x = 5,046,650.52 × 1,857,697.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364,434x = 9,375,149,145,980.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,375,149,145,980.61/3,364,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,545.71

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