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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,396, 4,303,386.51 and 1,687,612

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,396, 4,303,386.51 and 1,687,612 is: 2,328,904.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,396 : 4,303,386.51 = 1,687,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,396/4,303,386.51 = 1,687,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,396x = 4,303,386.51 × 1,687,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,396x = 7,262,446,714,914.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,262,446,714,914.12/3,118,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,904.58

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