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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,521.58, 4,303,357.14 and 1,811,657.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,521.58, 4,303,357.14 and 1,811,657.86 is: 2,499,970.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,521.58 : 4,303,357.14 = 1,811,657.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,521.58/4,303,357.14 = 1,811,657.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,521.58x = 4,303,357.14 × 1,811,657.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,521.58x = 7,796,210,787,068.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,796,210,787,068.12/3,118,521.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,499,970.13

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