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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,474,171.42, 4,794,357 and 1,925,533.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,474,171.42, 4,794,357 and 1,925,533.08 is: 2,657,235.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,474,171.42 : 4,794,357 = 1,925,533.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,474,171.42/4,794,357 = 1,925,533.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,474,171.42x = 4,794,357 × 1,925,533.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,474,171.42x = 9,231,693,000,829.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,231,693,000,829.56/3,474,171.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657,235.89

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