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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,462,665.10, 5,193,997.65 and 1,868,342.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,462,665.10, 5,193,997.65 and 1,868,342.10 is: 2,802,513.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,462,665.10 : 5,193,997.65 = 1,868,342.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,462,665.10/5,193,997.65 = 1,868,342.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,462,665.10x = 5,193,997.65 × 1,868,342.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,462,665.10x = 9,704,164,476,796.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,704,164,476,796.07/3,462,665.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,802,513.15

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