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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,420,837.92, 4,720,798.32 and 1,893,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,420,837.92, 4,720,798.32 and 1,893,087.20 is: 2,612,483.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,420,837.92 : 4,720,798.32 = 1,893,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,420,837.92/4,720,798.32 = 1,893,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,420,837.92x = 4,720,798.32 × 1,893,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,420,837.92x = 8,936,882,873,373.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,882,873,373.50/3,420,837.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,612,483.57

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