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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383,873.20, 4,669,712.94 and 1,855,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383,873.20, 4,669,712.94 and 1,855,986.40 is: 2,561,243.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383,873.20 : 4,669,712.94 = 1,855,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383,873.20/4,669,712.94 = 1,855,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383,873.20x = 4,669,712.94 × 1,855,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383,873.20x = 8,666,923,708,544.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,666,923,708,544.02/3,383,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,561,243.64

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