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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,374,492.24, 4,656,799.68 and 1,846,599.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,374,492.24, 4,656,799.68 and 1,846,599.44 is: 2,548,307.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374,492.24 : 4,656,799.68 = 1,846,599.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374,492.24/4,656,799.68 = 1,846,599.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374,492.24x = 4,656,799.68 × 1,846,599.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374,492.24x = 8,599,243,681,280.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,599,243,681,280.18/3,374,492.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,548,307.44

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