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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,409,737.87, 4,705,371.51 and 1,861,010.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,409,737.87, 4,705,371.51 and 1,861,010.64 is: 2,568,158.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409,737.87 : 4,705,371.51 = 1,861,010.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409,737.87/4,705,371.51 = 1,861,010.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409,737.87x = 4,705,371.51 × 1,861,010.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409,737.87x = 8,756,746,445,262.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,756,746,445,262.87/3,409,737.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,158.25

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