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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,134,272.85, 4,323,464.01 and 1,970,877.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,134,272.85, 4,323,464.01 and 1,970,877.85 is: 2,718,659.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134,272.85 : 4,323,464.01 = 1,970,877.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134,272.85/4,323,464.01 = 1,970,877.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134,272.85x = 4,323,464.01 × 1,970,877.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134,272.85x = 8,521,019,434,306.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,521,019,434,306.51/3,134,272.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718,659.11

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