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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,137,925.74, 4,706,880.89 and 1,771,079.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,137,925.74, 4,706,880.89 and 1,771,079.81 is: 2,656,615.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,137,925.74 : 4,706,880.89 = 1,771,079.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,137,925.74/4,706,880.89 = 1,771,079.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,137,925.74x = 4,706,880.89 × 1,771,079.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,137,925.74x = 8,336,261,679,964.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,336,261,679,964.03/3,137,925.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656,615.35

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