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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,148,867.50, 4,345,854.65 and 1,772,478.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,148,867.50, 4,345,854.65 and 1,772,478.37 is: 2,446,255.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148,867.50 : 4,345,854.65 = 1,772,478.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148,867.50/4,345,854.65 = 1,772,478.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148,867.50x = 4,345,854.65 × 1,772,478.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148,867.50x = 7,702,933,366,288.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,702,933,366,288.92/3,148,867.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446,255.16

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