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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,478,996.80, 4,801,050.36 and 1,951,071.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,478,996.80, 4,801,050.36 and 1,951,071.12 is: 2,692,497.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,478,996.80 : 4,801,050.36 = 1,951,071.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,478,996.80/4,801,050.36 = 1,951,071.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,478,996.80x = 4,801,050.36 × 1,951,071.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,478,996.80x = 9,367,190,703,061.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,367,190,703,061.60/3,478,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692,497.65

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