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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,441.50, 4,303,449.27 and 1,687,657.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,441.50, 4,303,449.27 and 1,687,657.50 is: 2,328,967.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,441.50 : 4,303,449.27 = 1,687,657.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,441.50/4,303,449.27 = 1,687,657.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,441.50x = 4,303,449.27 × 1,687,657.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,441.50x = 7,262,748,436,385.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,262,748,436,385.03/3,118,441.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,967.35

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