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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370,840.36, 4,651,759.78 and 1,842,947.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370,840.36, 4,651,759.78 and 1,842,947.56 is: 2,543,267.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370,840.36 : 4,651,759.78 = 1,842,947.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370,840.36/4,651,759.78 = 1,842,947.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370,840.36x = 4,651,759.78 × 1,842,947.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370,840.36x = 8,572,949,336,257.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,572,949,336,257.14/3,370,840.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543,267.68

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