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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,129,020.18, 4,694,879.03 and 1,689,417.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,129,020.18, 4,694,879.03 and 1,689,417.86 is: 2,534,855.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,129,020.18 : 4,694,879.03 = 1,689,417.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,129,020.18/4,694,879.03 = 1,689,417.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,129,020.18x = 4,694,879.03 × 1,689,417.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,129,020.18x = 7,931,612,490,187.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,931,612,490,187.32/3,129,020.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534,855.01

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