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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,457,331.70, 5,185,997.55 and 1,863,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,457,331.70, 5,185,997.55 and 1,863,008.70 is: 2,794,513.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,457,331.70 : 5,185,997.55 = 1,863,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,457,331.70/5,185,997.55 = 1,863,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,457,331.70x = 5,185,997.55 × 1,863,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,457,331.70x = 9,661,558,553,828.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,661,558,553,828.68/3,457,331.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,513.05

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