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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,918,345, 5,879,785.08 and 1,643,665.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,918,345, 5,879,785.08 and 1,643,665.68 is: 2,466,449.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,345 : 5,879,785.08 = 1,643,665.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,345/5,879,785.08 = 1,643,665.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,345x = 5,879,785.08 × 1,643,665.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,345x = 9,664,400,941,772.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,664,400,941,772.06/3,918,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,449.72

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