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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,194,788.86, 4,408,636.68 and 1,744,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,194,788.86, 4,408,636.68 and 1,744,462.80 is: 2,407,264.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,194,788.86 : 4,408,636.68 = 1,744,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,194,788.86/4,408,636.68 = 1,744,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,194,788.86x = 4,408,636.68 × 1,744,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,194,788.86x = 7,690,702,686,975.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,690,702,686,975.50/3,194,788.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,264.78

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