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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,189,668.86, 4,401,849.32 and 1,739,443.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,189,668.86, 4,401,849.32 and 1,739,443.65 is: 2,400,490.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,189,668.86 : 4,401,849.32 = 1,739,443.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,189,668.86/4,401,849.32 = 1,739,443.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,189,668.86x = 4,401,849.32 × 1,739,443.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,189,668.86x = 7,656,768,847,930.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,656,768,847,930.82/3,189,668.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400,490.20

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