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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,808.72, 4,636,420.56 and 1,909,478.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,808.72, 4,636,420.56 and 1,909,478.88 is: 2,635,015.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,808.72 : 4,636,420.56 = 1,909,478.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,808.72/4,636,420.56 = 1,909,478.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,808.72x = 4,636,420.56 × 1,909,478.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,808.72x = 8,853,147,138,117.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,853,147,138,117.77/3,359,808.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635,015.23

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