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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,398,909.52, 4,690,663.56 and 1,871,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,398,909.52, 4,690,663.56 and 1,871,000.40 is: 2,582,073.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,398,909.52 : 4,690,663.56 = 1,871,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,398,909.52/4,690,663.56 = 1,871,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,398,909.52x = 4,690,663.56 × 1,871,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,398,909.52x = 8,776,233,397,025.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,233,397,025.42/3,398,909.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,073.26

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