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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,462,879.08, 4,778,761.20 and 1,934,986.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,462,879.08, 4,778,761.20 and 1,934,986.16 is: 2,670,274.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,462,879.08 : 4,778,761.20 = 1,934,986.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,462,879.08/4,778,761.20 = 1,934,986.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,462,879.08x = 4,778,761.20 × 1,934,986.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,462,879.08x = 9,246,836,783,944.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,836,783,944.99/3,462,879.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670,274.23

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