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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,914,053.40, 4,375,016.70 and 1,851,171.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,914,053.40, 4,375,016.70 and 1,851,171.40 is: 2,779,257.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,914,053.40 : 4,375,016.70 = 1,851,171.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,914,053.40/4,375,016.70 = 1,851,171.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,914,053.40x = 4,375,016.70 × 1,851,171.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,914,053.40x = 8,098,905,789,562.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,905,789,562.38/2,914,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779,257.85

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