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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,431,742.03, 4,736,223.96 and 1,981,435.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,431,742.03, 4,736,223.96 and 1,981,435.03 is: 2,734,622.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,431,742.03 : 4,736,223.96 = 1,981,435.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,431,742.03/4,736,223.96 = 1,981,435.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,431,742.03x = 4,736,223.96 × 1,981,435.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,431,742.03x = 9,384,520,064,269.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,384,520,064,269.32/3,431,742.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,734,622.82

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