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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,488,902.72, 4,814,822.24 and 1,961,005.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,488,902.72, 4,814,822.24 and 1,961,005.12 is: 2,706,263.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,488,902.72 : 4,814,822.24 = 1,961,005.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,488,902.72/4,814,822.24 = 1,961,005.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,488,902.72x = 4,814,822.24 × 1,961,005.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,488,902.72x = 9,441,891,064,529.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,441,891,064,529.87/3,488,902.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706,263.78

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