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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425,036.64, 4,726,870.44 and 1,897,144.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425,036.64, 4,726,870.44 and 1,897,144.92 is: 2,618,237.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425,036.64 : 4,726,870.44 = 1,897,144.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425,036.64/4,726,870.44 = 1,897,144.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425,036.64x = 4,726,870.44 × 1,897,144.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425,036.64x = 8,967,558,242,744.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,558,242,744.17/3,425,036.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,618,237.17

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