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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,400,025.72, 4,692,138.72 and 1,872,187.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,400,025.72, 4,692,138.72 and 1,872,187.52 is: 2,583,675.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,400,025.72 : 4,692,138.72 = 1,872,187.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,400,025.72/4,692,138.72 = 1,872,187.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,400,025.72x = 4,692,138.72 × 1,872,187.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,400,025.72x = 8,784,563,553,692.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,784,563,553,692.78/3,400,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,583,675.62

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