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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,791.15, 4,302,319.75 and 1,973,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,791.15, 4,302,319.75 and 1,973,535.80 is: 2,722,459.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,791.15 : 4,302,319.75 = 1,973,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,791.15/4,302,319.75 = 1,973,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,791.15x = 4,302,319.75 × 1,973,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,791.15x = 8,490,782,023,226.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,490,782,023,226.61/3,118,791.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,722,459.32

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