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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,346.74, 5,204,321.06 and 1,788,531.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,346.74, 5,204,321.06 and 1,788,531.70 is: 2,680,634.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,346.74 : 5,204,321.06 = 1,788,531.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,346.74/5,204,321.06 = 1,788,531.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,346.74x = 5,204,321.06 × 1,788,531.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,346.74x = 9,308,093,192,787.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,308,093,192,787.60/3,472,346.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,680,634.71

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