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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,468,562.92, 4,786,473.06 and 1,898,683.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,468,562.92, 4,786,473.06 and 1,898,683.56 is: 2,620,104.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,468,562.92 : 4,786,473.06 = 1,898,683.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,468,562.92/4,786,473.06 = 1,898,683.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,468,562.92x = 4,786,473.06 × 1,898,683.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,468,562.92x = 9,087,997,709,404.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,087,997,709,404.89/3,468,562.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620,104.61

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