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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,386,015.16, 4,672,835.70 and 1,858,176.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,386,015.16, 4,672,835.70 and 1,858,176.96 is: 2,564,358.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,386,015.16 : 4,672,835.70 = 1,858,176.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,386,015.16/4,672,835.70 = 1,858,176.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,386,015.16x = 4,672,835.70 × 1,858,176.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,386,015.16x = 8,682,955,635,605.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,682,955,635,605.47/3,386,015.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,564,358.17

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