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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,401,299.86, 4,693,793.64 and 1,873,407.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,401,299.86, 4,693,793.64 and 1,873,407.06 is: 2,585,301.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,401,299.86 : 4,693,793.64 = 1,873,407.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,401,299.86/4,693,793.64 = 1,873,407.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,401,299.86x = 4,693,793.64 × 1,873,407.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,401,299.86x = 8,793,386,143,359.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,793,386,143,359.10/3,401,299.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,585,301.65

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