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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,117,618, 4,662,917.64 and 1,835,169.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,117,618, 4,662,917.64 and 1,835,169.12 is: 2,744,801.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,618 : 4,662,917.64 = 1,835,169.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,618/4,662,917.64 = 1,835,169.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,618x = 4,662,917.64 × 1,835,169.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,618x = 8,557,242,462,031.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,557,242,462,031.28/3,117,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744,801.47

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