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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,124,839.84, 4,312,312.80 and 1,835,734.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,124,839.84, 4,312,312.80 and 1,835,734.56 is: 2,533,333.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,124,839.84 : 4,312,312.80 = 1,835,734.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,124,839.84/4,312,312.80 = 1,835,734.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,124,839.84x = 4,312,312.80 × 1,835,734.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,124,839.84x = 7,916,261,640,490.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,916,261,640,490.37/3,124,839.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533,333.56

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