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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425,040, 4,726,557.24 and 1,876,357.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425,040, 4,726,557.24 and 1,876,357.98 is: 2,589,375.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425,040 : 4,726,557.24 = 1,876,357.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425,040/4,726,557.24 = 1,876,357.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425,040x = 4,726,557.24 × 1,876,357.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425,040x = 8,868,713,395,200.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,868,713,395,200.78/3,425,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,375.13

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