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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,458,857.66, 5,191,434.90 and 1,840,984.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,458,857.66, 5,191,434.90 and 1,840,984.76 is: 2,763,152.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,458,857.66 : 5,191,434.90 = 1,840,984.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,458,857.66/5,191,434.90 = 1,840,984.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,458,857.66x = 5,191,434.90 × 1,840,984.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,458,857.66x = 9,557,352,533,432.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,557,352,533,432.13/3,458,857.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763,152.89

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