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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,423,565, 4,724,461.95 and 1,895,639.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,423,565, 4,724,461.95 and 1,895,639.32 is: 2,615,950.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,423,565 : 4,724,461.95 = 1,895,639.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,423,565/4,724,461.95 = 1,895,639.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,423,565x = 4,724,461.95 × 1,895,639.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,423,565x = 8,955,875,838,263.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,955,875,838,263.88/3,423,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615,950.29

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