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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,388,898.25, 4,676,712.39 and 1,861,038.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,388,898.25, 4,676,712.39 and 1,861,038.18 is: 2,568,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,388,898.25 : 4,676,712.39 = 1,861,038.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,388,898.25/4,676,712.39 = 1,861,038.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,388,898.25x = 4,676,712.39 × 1,861,038.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,388,898.25x = 8,703,540,314,669.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,703,540,314,669.05/3,388,898.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,250.70

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