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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089,224.78, 4,265,131.22 and 1,987,149.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089,224.78, 4,265,131.22 and 1,987,149.00 is: 2,743,552.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089,224.78 : 4,265,131.22 = 1,987,149.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089,224.78/4,265,131.22 = 1,987,149.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089,224.78x = 4,265,131.22 × 1,987,149.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089,224.78x = 8,475,451,246,613.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,475,451,246,613.23/3,089,224.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,743,552.79

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