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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,397,634.89, 4,688,736.90 and 1,869,742.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,397,634.89, 4,688,736.90 and 1,869,742.01 is: 2,580,244.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,397,634.89 : 4,688,736.90 = 1,869,742.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,397,634.89/4,688,736.90 = 1,869,742.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,397,634.89x = 4,688,736.90 × 1,869,742.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,397,634.89x = 8,766,728,355,767.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,766,728,355,767.17/3,397,634.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,244.39

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