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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,385,798.89, 4,672,395.97 and 1,837,060.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,385,798.89, 4,672,395.97 and 1,837,060.12 is: 2,535,139.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,385,798.89 : 4,672,395.97 = 1,837,060.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,385,798.89/4,672,395.97 = 1,837,060.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,385,798.89x = 4,672,395.97 × 1,837,060.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,385,798.89x = 8,583,472,301,335.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,472,301,335.72/3,385,798.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535,139.44

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