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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,843.40, 4,679,820.30 and 1,772,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,843.40, 4,679,820.30 and 1,772,040.20 is: 2,658,943.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,843.40 : 4,679,820.30 = 1,772,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,843.40/4,679,820.30 = 1,772,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,843.40x = 4,679,820.30 × 1,772,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,843.40x = 8,292,829,700,376.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,292,829,700,376.06/3,118,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658,943.92

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