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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,377,185.20, 4,660,507.80 and 1,849,278.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,377,185.20, 4,660,507.80 and 1,849,278.96 is: 2,552,000.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,377,185.20 : 4,660,507.80 = 1,849,278.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,377,185.20/4,660,507.80 = 1,849,278.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,377,185.20x = 4,660,507.80 × 1,849,278.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,377,185.20x = 8,618,579,017,455.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,579,017,455.89/3,377,185.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,000.71

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