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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,432,989.38, 4,737,686.97 and 1,905,109.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,432,989.38, 4,737,686.97 and 1,905,109.06 is: 2,629,140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,432,989.38 : 4,737,686.97 = 1,905,109.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,432,989.38/4,737,686.97 = 1,905,109.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,432,989.38x = 4,737,686.97 × 1,905,109.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,432,989.38x = 9,025,810,369,990.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,025,810,369,990.95/3,432,989.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629,140.20

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