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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,437,093.12, 4,742,424.96 and 2,078,936.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,437,093.12, 4,742,424.96 and 2,078,936.96 is: 2,868,471.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,437,093.12 : 4,742,424.96 = 2,078,936.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,437,093.12/4,742,424.96 = 2,078,936.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,437,093.12x = 4,742,424.96 × 2,078,936.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,437,093.12x = 9,859,202,529,370.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,859,202,529,370.52/3,437,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868,471.17

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