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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,366,784.20, 5,050,176.30 and 1,683,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,366,784.20, 5,050,176.30 and 1,683,280.20 is: 2,524,920.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366,784.20 : 5,050,176.30 = 1,683,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366,784.20/5,050,176.30 = 1,683,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366,784.20x = 5,050,176.30 × 1,683,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366,784.20x = 8,500,861,772,299.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,500,861,772,299.26/3,366,784.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524,920.30

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