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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,151,813.03, 4,720,140.51 and 1,799,878.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,151,813.03, 4,720,140.51 and 1,799,878.09 is: 2,695,489.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,151,813.03 : 4,720,140.51 = 1,799,878.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,151,813.03/4,720,140.51 = 1,799,878.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,151,813.03x = 4,720,140.51 × 1,799,878.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,151,813.03x = 8,495,677,485,670.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,495,677,485,670.43/3,151,813.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695,489.04

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