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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075,902.37, 4,611,236.31 and 1,878,664.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075,902.37, 4,611,236.31 and 1,878,664.59 is: 2,816,398.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,902.37 : 4,611,236.31 = 1,878,664.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,902.37/4,611,236.31 = 1,878,664.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,902.37x = 4,611,236.31 × 1,878,664.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,902.37x = 8,662,966,371,719.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,966,371,719.26/3,075,902.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816,398.35

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