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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,385,385.07, 4,671,917.37 and 1,857,491.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,385,385.07, 4,671,917.37 and 1,857,491.79 is: 2,563,385.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,385,385.07 : 4,671,917.37 = 1,857,491.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,385,385.07/4,671,917.37 = 1,857,491.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,385,385.07x = 4,671,917.37 × 1,857,491.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,385,385.07x = 8,678,048,158,333.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,678,048,158,333.39/3,385,385.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,385.84

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