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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,271.74, 4,896,617.00 and 1,916,679.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,271.74, 4,896,617.00 and 1,916,679.15 is: 2,645,018.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,271.74 : 4,896,617.00 = 1,916,679.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,271.74/4,896,617.00 = 1,916,679.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,271.74x = 4,896,617.00 × 1,916,679.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,271.74x = 9,385,243,699,852.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,385,243,699,852.15/3,548,271.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645,018.31

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