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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422,321.61, 4,722,796.42 and 1,873,570.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422,321.61, 4,722,796.42 and 1,873,570.74 is: 2,585,523.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422,321.61 : 4,722,796.42 = 1,873,570.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422,321.61/4,722,796.42 = 1,873,570.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422,321.61x = 4,722,796.42 × 1,873,570.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422,321.61x = 8,848,493,183,488.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,493,183,488.75/3,422,321.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,585,523.57

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