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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,439,056.88, 4,745,521.64 and 1,988,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,439,056.88, 4,745,521.64 and 1,988,532.80 is: 2,743,957.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,439,056.88 : 4,745,521.64 = 1,988,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,439,056.88/4,745,521.64 = 1,988,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,439,056.88x = 4,745,521.64 × 1,988,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,439,056.88x = 9,436,625,434,249.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,436,625,434,249.79/3,439,056.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,743,957.36

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