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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,100,415.70, 4,278,813.33 and 1,860,072.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,100,415.70, 4,278,813.33 and 1,860,072.51 is: 2,567,043.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,100,415.70 : 4,278,813.33 = 1,860,072.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,100,415.70/4,278,813.33 = 1,860,072.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,100,415.70x = 4,278,813.33 × 1,860,072.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,100,415.70x = 7,958,903,044,275.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,958,903,044,275.60/3,100,415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567,043.85

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