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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,209,447.02, 4,429,490.52 and 1,986,146.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,209,447.02, 4,429,490.52 and 1,986,146.55 is: 2,741,162.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,209,447.02 : 4,429,490.52 = 1,986,146.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,209,447.02/4,429,490.52 = 1,986,146.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,209,447.02x = 4,429,490.52 × 1,986,146.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,209,447.02x = 8,797,617,314,555.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,797,617,314,555.71/3,209,447.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741,162.97

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