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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373,472.72, 4,655,312.52 and 1,845,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373,472.72, 4,655,312.52 and 1,845,592.40 is: 2,546,873.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373,472.72 : 4,655,312.52 = 1,845,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373,472.72/4,655,312.52 = 1,845,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373,472.72x = 4,655,312.52 × 1,845,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373,472.72x = 8,591,809,406,536.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,591,809,406,536.85/3,373,472.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,546,873.84

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