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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,409,436.38, 4,705,012.56 and 1,881,532.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,409,436.38, 4,705,012.56 and 1,881,532.58 is: 2,596,509.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409,436.38 : 4,705,012.56 = 1,881,532.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409,436.38/4,705,012.56 = 1,881,532.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409,436.38x = 4,705,012.56 × 1,881,532.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409,436.38x = 8,852,634,420,949.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,852,634,420,949.21/3,409,436.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,509.64

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