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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,456,747.07, 4,769,598.79 and 1,986,371.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,456,747.07, 4,769,598.79 and 1,986,371.61 is: 2,740,783.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,456,747.07 : 4,769,598.79 = 1,986,371.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,456,747.07/4,769,598.79 = 1,986,371.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,456,747.07x = 4,769,598.79 × 1,986,371.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,456,747.07x = 9,474,195,612,143.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,474,195,612,143.32/3,456,747.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,740,783.58

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