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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,400,142.57, 4,692,189.36 and 1,851,380.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,400,142.57, 4,692,189.36 and 1,851,380.25 is: 2,554,900.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,400,142.57 : 4,692,189.36 = 1,851,380.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,400,142.57/4,692,189.36 = 1,851,380.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,400,142.57x = 4,692,189.36 × 1,851,380.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,400,142.57x = 8,687,026,699,711.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,687,026,699,711.11/3,400,142.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554,900.72

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