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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,437,088, 4,743,183.96 and 1,888,449.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,437,088, 4,743,183.96 and 1,888,449.54 is: 2,606,061.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,437,088 : 4,743,183.96 = 1,888,449.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,437,088/4,743,183.96 = 1,888,449.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,437,088x = 4,743,183.96 × 1,888,449.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,437,088x = 8,957,263,567,397.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,957,263,567,397.38/3,437,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606,061.75

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