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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376,532.74, 4,659,615.30 and 1,848,640

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376,532.74, 4,659,615.30 and 1,848,640 is: 2,551,123.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376,532.74 : 4,659,615.30 = 1,848,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376,532.74/4,659,615.30 = 1,848,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376,532.74x = 4,659,615.30 × 1,848,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376,532.74x = 8,613,951,228,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,951,228,192/3,376,532.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,551,123.27

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