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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,401,354.45, 4,693,868.82 and 1,873,461.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,401,354.45, 4,693,868.82 and 1,873,461.57 is: 2,585,376.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,401,354.45 : 4,693,868.82 = 1,873,461.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,401,354.45/4,693,868.82 = 1,873,461.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,401,354.45x = 4,693,868.82 × 1,873,461.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,401,354.45x = 8,793,782,848,891.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,793,782,848,891.25/3,401,354.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,585,376.79

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