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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,144,258.40, 4,705,501.20 and 1,882,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,144,258.40, 4,705,501.20 and 1,882,991.20 is: 2,817,967.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,258.40 : 4,705,501.20 = 1,882,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,258.40/4,705,501.20 = 1,882,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,258.40x = 4,705,501.20 × 1,882,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,258.40x = 8,860,417,351,189.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,860,417,351,189.44/3,144,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,967.30

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