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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,944.18, 4,707,221.04 and 1,859,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,944.18, 4,707,221.04 and 1,859,912.60 is: 2,789,160.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,944.18 : 4,707,221.04 = 1,859,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,944.18/4,707,221.04 = 1,859,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,944.18x = 4,707,221.04 × 1,859,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,944.18x = 8,755,019,723,281.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,755,019,723,281.11/3,138,944.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,160.69

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