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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,387,036.10, 4,674,162.81 and 1,859,282.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,387,036.10, 4,674,162.81 and 1,859,282.50 is: 2,565,838.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,036.10 : 4,674,162.81 = 1,859,282.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,036.10/4,674,162.81 = 1,859,282.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,036.10x = 4,674,162.81 × 1,859,282.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,036.10x = 8,690,589,114,783.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,690,589,114,783.82/3,387,036.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565,838.94

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