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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,847,401.76, 3,929,034.96 and 1,639,944.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,847,401.76, 3,929,034.96 and 1,639,944.48 is: 2,262,904.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,847,401.76 : 3,929,034.96 = 1,639,944.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,847,401.76/3,929,034.96 = 1,639,944.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,847,401.76x = 3,929,034.96 × 1,639,944.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,847,401.76x = 6,443,399,194,379.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,443,399,194,379.02/2,847,401.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262,904.83

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