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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,374,355.42, 4,656,610.44 and 1,846,462.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,374,355.42, 4,656,610.44 and 1,846,462.50 is: 2,548,118.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374,355.42 : 4,656,610.44 = 1,846,462.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374,355.42/4,656,610.44 = 1,846,462.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374,355.42x = 4,656,610.44 × 1,846,462.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374,355.42x = 8,598,256,554,568.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,598,256,554,568.50/3,374,355.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,548,118.23

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