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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,429,503.07, 4,733,103.96 and 1,979,587.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,429,503.07, 4,733,103.96 and 1,979,587.68 is: 2,732,055.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,429,503.07 : 4,733,103.96 = 1,979,587.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,429,503.07/4,733,103.96 = 1,979,587.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,429,503.07x = 4,733,103.96 × 1,979,587.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,429,503.07x = 9,369,594,287,375.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,594,287,375.21/3,429,503.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,055.96

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