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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,436,179.55, 4,742,009.65 and 1,887,473.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,436,179.55, 4,742,009.65 and 1,887,473.67 is: 2,604,758.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,436,179.55 : 4,742,009.65 = 1,887,473.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,436,179.55/4,742,009.65 = 1,887,473.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,436,179.55x = 4,742,009.65 × 1,887,473.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,436,179.55x = 8,950,418,357,260.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,950,418,357,260.92/3,436,179.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,758.64

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