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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426,836.44, 4,728,977.58 and 1,878,086.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426,836.44, 4,728,977.58 and 1,878,086.20 is: 2,591,727.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426,836.44 : 4,728,977.58 = 1,878,086.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426,836.44/4,728,977.58 = 1,878,086.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426,836.44x = 4,728,977.58 × 1,878,086.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426,836.44x = 8,881,427,533,107.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,881,427,533,107.40/3,426,836.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,591,727.88

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