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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,430,287.63, 4,733,171.01 and 1,979,453.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,430,287.63, 4,733,171.01 and 1,979,453.70 is: 2,731,284.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,430,287.63 : 4,733,171.01 = 1,979,453.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,430,287.63/4,733,171.01 = 1,979,453.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,430,287.63x = 4,733,171.01 × 1,979,453.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,430,287.63x = 9,369,092,868,477.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,092,868,477.24/3,430,287.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,284.92

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