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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115,286.28, 4,298,728.32 and 1,808,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115,286.28, 4,298,728.32 and 1,808,236.80 is: 2,495,153.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115,286.28 : 4,298,728.32 = 1,808,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115,286.28/4,298,728.32 = 1,808,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115,286.28x = 4,298,728.32 × 1,808,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115,286.28x = 7,773,118,741,426.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,773,118,741,426.18/3,115,286.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,153.91

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