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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,146,990.40, 4,725,151.20 and 1,887,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,146,990.40, 4,725,151.20 and 1,887,278.40 is: 2,833,715.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,990.40 : 4,725,151.20 = 1,887,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,990.40/4,725,151.20 = 1,887,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,990.40x = 4,725,151.20 × 1,887,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,990.40x = 8,917,675,796,494.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,917,675,796,494.08/3,146,990.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,715.60

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