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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,429,503.82, 4,733,105.00 and 1,979,588.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,429,503.82, 4,733,105.00 and 1,979,588.43 is: 2,732,056.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,429,503.82 : 4,733,105.00 = 1,979,588.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,429,503.82/4,733,105.00 = 1,979,588.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,429,503.82x = 4,733,105.00 × 1,979,588.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,429,503.82x = 9,369,599,886,077.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,599,886,077.21/3,429,503.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,056.99

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