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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,397,637.68, 4,688,741 and 1,869,744.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,397,637.68, 4,688,741 and 1,869,744.84 is: 2,580,248.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,397,637.68 : 4,688,741 = 1,869,744.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,397,637.68/4,688,741 = 1,869,744.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,397,637.68x = 4,688,741 × 1,869,744.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,397,637.68x = 8,766,749,290,846.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,766,749,290,846.44/3,397,637.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,248.43

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