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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,428,894.88, 4,731,987.12 and 1,901,144.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,428,894.88, 4,731,987.12 and 1,901,144.16 is: 2,623,641.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,428,894.88 : 4,731,987.12 = 1,901,144.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,428,894.88/4,731,987.12 = 1,901,144.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,428,894.88x = 4,731,987.12 × 1,901,144.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,428,894.88x = 8,996,189,678,383.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,996,189,678,383.22/3,428,894.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,623,641.14

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