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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,429,683.92, 4,732,622.80 and 1,979,846.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,429,683.92, 4,732,622.80 and 1,979,846.44 is: 2,731,991.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,429,683.92 : 4,732,622.80 = 1,979,846.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,429,683.92/4,732,622.80 = 1,979,846.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,429,683.92x = 4,732,622.80 × 1,979,846.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,429,683.92x = 9,369,866,402,442.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,866,402,442.83/3,429,683.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,991.23

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