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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,159.28, 4,200,970.68 and 1,836,702

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,159.28, 4,200,970.68 and 1,836,702 is: 2,534,667.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,159.28 : 4,200,970.68 = 1,836,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,159.28/4,200,970.68 = 1,836,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,159.28x = 4,200,970.68 × 1,836,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,159.28x = 7,715,931,249,897.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,931,249,897.36/3,044,159.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534,667.39

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