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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,141,854.89, 4,335,763.80 and 1,783,727.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,141,854.89, 4,335,763.80 and 1,783,727.89 is: 2,461,546.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,854.89 : 4,335,763.80 = 1,783,727.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,854.89/4,335,763.80 = 1,783,727.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,854.89x = 4,335,763.80 × 1,783,727.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,854.89x = 7,733,822,814,512.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,733,822,814,512.38/3,141,854.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461,546.79

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