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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,397,199.80, 4,687,995.16 and 1,848,467.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,397,199.80, 4,687,995.16 and 1,848,467.85 is: 2,550,809.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,397,199.80 : 4,687,995.16 = 1,848,467.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,397,199.80/4,687,995.16 = 1,848,467.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,397,199.80x = 4,687,995.16 × 1,848,467.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,397,199.80x = 8,665,608,334,215.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,665,608,334,215.61/3,397,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550,809.15

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