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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,414,979.41, 4,712,739.18 and 1,866,336.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,414,979.41, 4,712,739.18 and 1,866,336.99 is: 2,575,581.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,414,979.41 : 4,712,739.18 = 1,866,336.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,414,979.41/4,712,739.18 = 1,866,336.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,414,979.41x = 4,712,739.18 × 1,866,336.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,414,979.41x = 8,795,559,455,856.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,795,559,455,856.27/3,414,979.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,575,581.99

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