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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,418,039.74, 4,717,474.88 and 1,968,574.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,418,039.74, 4,717,474.88 and 1,968,574.39 is: 2,716,966.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,418,039.74 : 4,717,474.88 = 1,968,574.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,418,039.74/4,717,474.88 = 1,968,574.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,418,039.74x = 4,717,474.88 × 1,968,574.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,418,039.74x = 9,286,700,234,236.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,286,700,234,236.32/3,418,039.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716,966.72

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