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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,374,541.36, 4,656,867.32 and 1,846,648.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,374,541.36, 4,656,867.32 and 1,846,648.56 is: 2,548,375.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374,541.36 : 4,656,867.32 = 1,846,648.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374,541.36/4,656,867.32 = 1,846,648.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374,541.36x = 4,656,867.32 × 1,846,648.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374,541.36x = 8,599,597,330,589.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,599,597,330,589.06/3,374,541.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,548,375.15

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