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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,428,508.85, 4,731,161.38 and 1,958,128.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,428,508.85, 4,731,161.38 and 1,958,128.32 is: 2,702,113.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,428,508.85 : 4,731,161.38 = 1,958,128.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,428,508.85/4,731,161.38 = 1,958,128.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,428,508.85x = 4,731,161.38 × 1,958,128.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,428,508.85x = 9,264,221,079,772.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,221,079,772.96/3,428,508.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702,113.80

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