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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,378.50, 4,303,362.33 and 1,687,594.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,378.50, 4,303,362.33 and 1,687,594.50 is: 2,328,880.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,378.50 : 4,303,362.33 = 1,687,594.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,378.50/4,303,362.33 = 1,687,594.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,378.50x = 4,303,362.33 × 1,687,594.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,378.50x = 7,262,330,599,615.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,262,330,599,615.19/3,118,378.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,880.41

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