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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102,706.92, 4,279,986.08 and 1,861,999.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102,706.92, 4,279,986.08 and 1,861,999.96 is: 2,568,510.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,706.92 : 4,279,986.08 = 1,861,999.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,706.92/4,279,986.08 = 1,861,999.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,706.92x = 4,279,986.08 × 1,861,999.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,706.92x = 7,969,333,909,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,969,333,909,760.56/3,102,706.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,510.05

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