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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,417,500.72, 4,715,962.62 and 1,889,507

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,417,500.72, 4,715,962.62 and 1,889,507 is: 2,607,415.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,417,500.72 : 4,715,962.62 = 1,889,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,417,500.72/4,715,962.62 = 1,889,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,417,500.72x = 4,715,962.62 × 1,889,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,417,500.72x = 8,910,844,382,228.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,910,844,382,228.34/3,417,500.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,415.51

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