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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,397,731.37, 4,688,884.87 and 1,947,511.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,397,731.37, 4,688,884.87 and 1,947,511.62 is: 2,687,574.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,397,731.37 : 4,688,884.87 = 1,947,511.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,397,731.37/4,688,884.87 = 1,947,511.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,397,731.37x = 4,688,884.87 × 1,947,511.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,397,731.37x = 9,131,657,764,298.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,131,657,764,298.41/3,397,731.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,687,574.97

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