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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,407,771.12, 4,702,697.88 and 1,879,942.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,407,771.12, 4,702,697.88 and 1,879,942.64 is: 2,594,306.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,407,771.12 : 4,702,697.88 = 1,879,942.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,407,771.12/4,702,697.88 = 1,879,942.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,407,771.12x = 4,702,697.88 × 1,879,942.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,407,771.12x = 8,840,802,267,649.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,802,267,649.60/3,407,771.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,594,306.35

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