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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,917.40, 4,679,931.30 and 1,772,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,917.40, 4,679,931.30 and 1,772,114.20 is: 2,659,054.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,917.40 : 4,679,931.30 = 1,772,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,917.40/4,679,931.30 = 1,772,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,917.40x = 4,679,931.30 × 1,772,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,917.40x = 8,293,372,711,754.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,293,372,711,754.46/3,118,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659,054.94

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