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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,273.80, 4,707,410.70 and 1,543,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,273.80, 4,707,410.70 and 1,543,950.80 is: 2,315,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,273.80 : 4,707,410.70 = 1,543,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,273.80/4,707,410.70 = 1,543,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,273.80x = 4,707,410.70 × 1,543,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,273.80x = 7,268,010,516,193.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,268,010,516,193.56/3,138,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,926.20

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