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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,401,852.64, 4,694,568.24 and 1,873,956.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,401,852.64, 4,694,568.24 and 1,873,956.12 is: 2,586,065.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,401,852.64 : 4,694,568.24 = 1,873,956.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,401,852.64/4,694,568.24 = 1,873,956.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,401,852.64x = 4,694,568.24 × 1,873,956.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,401,852.64x = 8,797,414,884,105.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,797,414,884,105.63/3,401,852.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586,065.83

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