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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,390,546.42, 4,678,955.82 and 1,862,751.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,390,546.42, 4,678,955.82 and 1,862,751.96 is: 2,570,598.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,390,546.42 : 4,678,955.82 = 1,862,751.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,390,546.42/4,678,955.82 = 1,862,751.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,390,546.42x = 4,678,955.82 × 1,862,751.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,390,546.42x = 8,715,734,124,458.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,715,734,124,458.41/3,390,546.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570,598.67

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