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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,435,829.38, 4,741,501.51 and 1,887,234.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,435,829.38, 4,741,501.51 and 1,887,234.18 is: 2,604,414.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,435,829.38 : 4,741,501.51 = 1,887,234.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,435,829.38/4,741,501.51 = 1,887,234.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,435,829.38x = 4,741,501.51 × 1,887,234.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,435,829.38x = 8,948,323,681,049.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,948,323,681,049.93/3,435,829.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,414.45

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