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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,374,179.88, 4,656,368.23 and 1,846,287

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,374,179.88, 4,656,368.23 and 1,846,287 is: 2,547,876.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374,179.88 : 4,656,368.23 = 1,846,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374,179.88/4,656,368.23 = 1,846,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374,179.88x = 4,656,368.23 × 1,846,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374,179.88x = 8,596,992,125,646.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,596,992,125,646.29/3,374,179.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,876.06

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