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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455,814.60, 5,177,112.30 and 1,857,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455,814.60, 5,177,112.30 and 1,857,846.60 is: 2,783,216.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455,814.60 : 5,177,112.30 = 1,857,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455,814.60/5,177,112.30 = 1,857,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455,814.60x = 5,177,112.30 × 1,857,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455,814.60x = 9,618,280,484,373.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,618,280,484,373.18/3,455,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,783,216.58

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