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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,116,927.50, 4,675,390.96 and 1,579,683.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,116,927.50, 4,675,390.96 and 1,579,683.46 is: 2,369,525.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,116,927.50 : 4,675,390.96 = 1,579,683.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,116,927.50/4,675,390.96 = 1,579,683.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,116,927.50x = 4,675,390.96 × 1,579,683.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,116,927.50x = 7,385,637,768,545.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,385,637,768,545.52/3,116,927.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,369,525.04

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