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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,388,951.85, 4,676,783.87 and 1,861,069.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,388,951.85, 4,676,783.87 and 1,861,069.91 is: 2,568,293.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,388,951.85 : 4,676,783.87 = 1,861,069.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,388,951.85/4,676,783.87 = 1,861,069.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,388,951.85x = 4,676,783.87 × 1,861,069.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,388,951.85x = 8,703,821,717,299.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,703,821,717,299.11/3,388,951.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,293.12

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