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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,444.75, 4,303,454.03 and 1,687,660.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,444.75, 4,303,454.03 and 1,687,660.75 is: 2,328,971.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,444.75 : 4,303,454.03 = 1,687,660.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,444.75/4,303,454.03 = 1,687,660.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,444.75x = 4,303,454.03 × 1,687,660.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,444.75x = 7,262,770,455,860.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,262,770,455,860.32/3,118,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,971.98

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