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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,450,142.72, 4,761,229.58 and 1,901,460.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,450,142.72, 4,761,229.58 and 1,901,460.90 is: 2,624,034.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,450,142.72 : 4,761,229.58 = 1,901,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,450,142.72/4,761,229.58 = 1,901,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,450,142.72x = 4,761,229.58 × 1,901,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,450,142.72x = 9,053,291,882,293.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,053,291,882,293.42/3,450,142.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624,034.02

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