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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,416,412.79, 4,714,464.63 and 1,888,421.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,416,412.79, 4,714,464.63 and 1,888,421.50 is: 2,605,919.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,416,412.79 : 4,714,464.63 = 1,888,421.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,416,412.79/4,714,464.63 = 1,888,421.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,416,412.79x = 4,714,464.63 × 1,888,421.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,416,412.79x = 8,902,896,368,281.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,902,896,368,281.55/3,416,412.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,919.40

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