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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405,556.92, 4,699,700.28 and 1,877,718.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405,556.92, 4,699,700.28 and 1,877,718.36 is: 2,591,268.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405,556.92 : 4,699,700.28 = 1,877,718.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405,556.92/4,699,700.28 = 1,877,718.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405,556.92x = 4,699,700.28 × 1,877,718.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405,556.92x = 8,824,713,502,253.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,824,713,502,253.14/3,405,556.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,591,268.83

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