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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,029,831.10, 4,182,682.08 and 1,884,280.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,029,831.10, 4,182,682.08 and 1,884,280.50 is: 2,601,249.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029,831.10 : 4,182,682.08 = 1,884,280.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029,831.10/4,182,682.08 = 1,884,280.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029,831.10x = 4,182,682.08 × 1,884,280.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029,831.10x = 7,881,346,281,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,881,346,281,043.44/3,029,831.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,601,249.38

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