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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101,738.64, 4,648,351.58 and 1,962,461.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101,738.64, 4,648,351.58 and 1,962,461.35 is: 2,940,999.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101,738.64 : 4,648,351.58 = 1,962,461.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101,738.64/4,648,351.58 = 1,962,461.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101,738.64x = 4,648,351.58 × 1,962,461.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101,738.64x = 9,122,210,293,719.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,122,210,293,719.68/3,101,738.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,940,999.02

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