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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,439,189.44, 4,745,704.32 and 1,988,665.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,439,189.44, 4,745,704.32 and 1,988,665.92 is: 2,744,140.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,439,189.44 : 4,745,704.32 = 1,988,665.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,439,189.44/4,745,704.32 = 1,988,665.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,439,189.44x = 4,745,704.32 × 1,988,665.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,439,189.44x = 9,437,620,447,580.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,620,447,580.78/3,439,189.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744,140.91

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