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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,209,444.02, 4,429,486.38 and 1,986,143.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,209,444.02, 4,429,486.38 and 1,986,143.55 is: 2,741,158.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,209,444.02 : 4,429,486.38 = 1,986,143.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,209,444.02/4,429,486.38 = 1,986,143.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,209,444.02x = 4,429,486.38 × 1,986,143.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,209,444.02x = 8,797,595,803,449.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,797,595,803,449.85/3,209,444.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741,158.83

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