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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,012,629.15, 4,155,602.51 and 1,788,127.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,012,629.15, 4,155,602.51 and 1,788,127.85 is: 2,466,532.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,012,629.15 : 4,155,602.51 = 1,788,127.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,012,629.15/4,155,602.51 = 1,788,127.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,012,629.15x = 4,155,602.51 × 1,788,127.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,012,629.15x = 7,430,748,565,353.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,430,748,565,353.21/3,012,629.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,532.79

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