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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,165.78, 4,200,979.65 and 1,836,708.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,165.78, 4,200,979.65 and 1,836,708.50 is: 2,534,676.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,165.78 : 4,200,979.65 = 1,836,708.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,165.78/4,200,979.65 = 1,836,708.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,165.78x = 4,200,979.65 × 1,836,708.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,165.78x = 7,715,975,031,482.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,975,031,482.03/3,044,165.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534,676.36

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