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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,409,872.64, 4,705,600.98 and 1,881,979.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,409,872.64, 4,705,600.98 and 1,881,979.90 is: 2,597,119.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409,872.64 : 4,705,600.98 = 1,881,979.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409,872.64/4,705,600.98 = 1,881,979.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409,872.64x = 4,705,600.98 × 1,881,979.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409,872.64x = 8,855,846,461,780.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,846,461,780.30/3,409,872.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,119.42

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