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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,745.44, 4,308,703.20 and 1,897,791.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,745.44, 4,308,703.20 and 1,897,791.50 is: 2,619,374.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,745.44 : 4,308,703.20 = 1,897,791.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,745.44/4,308,703.20 = 1,897,791.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,745.44x = 4,308,703.20 × 1,897,791.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,745.44x = 8,177,020,308,982.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,177,020,308,982.80/3,121,745.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,619,374.47

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