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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,130,434, 4,685,188.16 and 1,782,234.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,130,434, 4,685,188.16 and 1,782,234.68 is: 2,667,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,130,434 : 4,685,188.16 = 1,782,234.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,130,434/4,685,188.16 = 1,782,234.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,130,434x = 4,685,188.16 × 1,782,234.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,130,434x = 8,350,104,821,077.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,350,104,821,077.39/3,130,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,395.26

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