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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,081,478.66, 4,252,519.52 and 1,857,862.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,081,478.66, 4,252,519.52 and 1,857,862.64 is: 2,563,898.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,478.66 : 4,252,519.52 = 1,857,862.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,478.66/4,252,519.52 = 1,857,862.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,478.66x = 4,252,519.52 × 1,857,862.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,478.66x = 7,900,597,125,460.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,900,597,125,460.79/3,081,478.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,898.05

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