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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,416,255.70, 4,714,230.21 and 1,888,271.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,416,255.70, 4,714,230.21 and 1,888,271.70 is: 2,605,702.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,416,255.70 : 4,714,230.21 = 1,888,271.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,416,255.70/4,714,230.21 = 1,888,271.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,416,255.70x = 4,714,230.21 × 1,888,271.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,416,255.70x = 8,901,747,492,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,901,747,492,828.06/3,416,255.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,702.93

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