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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,396,880.29, 4,687,732.14 and 1,848,150.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,396,880.29, 4,687,732.14 and 1,848,150.78 is: 2,550,468.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,396,880.29 : 4,687,732.14 = 1,848,150.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,396,880.29/4,687,732.14 = 1,848,150.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,396,880.29x = 4,687,732.14 × 1,848,150.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,396,880.29x = 8,663,635,786,462.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,663,635,786,462.51/3,396,880.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550,468.38

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