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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,436,281.29, 4,741,791.64 and 1,986,070.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,436,281.29, 4,741,791.64 and 1,986,070.66 is: 2,740,617.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,436,281.29 : 4,741,791.64 = 1,986,070.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,436,281.29/4,741,791.64 = 1,986,070.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,436,281.29x = 4,741,791.64 × 1,986,070.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,436,281.29x = 9,417,533,235,217.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,533,235,217.63/3,436,281.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,740,617.67

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