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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,486,531.36, 4,810,889.52 and 1,958,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,486,531.36, 4,810,889.52 and 1,958,345.76 is: 2,702,222.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,486,531.36 : 4,810,889.52 = 1,958,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,486,531.36/4,810,889.52 = 1,958,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,486,531.36x = 4,810,889.52 × 1,958,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,486,531.36x = 9,421,385,093,320.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,421,385,093,320.43/3,486,531.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702,222.96

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