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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,065,474.70, 4,230,037.49 and 1,887,887.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,065,474.70, 4,230,037.49 and 1,887,887.25 is: 2,605,088.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,065,474.70 : 4,230,037.49 = 1,887,887.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,065,474.70/4,230,037.49 = 1,887,887.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,065,474.70x = 4,230,037.49 × 1,887,887.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,065,474.70x = 7,985,833,834,953.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,985,833,834,953.57/3,065,474.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,088.81

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