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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,152,138.20, 4,728,207.30 and 1,876,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,152,138.20, 4,728,207.30 and 1,876,679.80 is: 2,815,019.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,152,138.20 : 4,728,207.30 = 1,876,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,152,138.20/4,728,207.30 = 1,876,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,152,138.20x = 4,728,207.30 × 1,876,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,152,138.20x = 8,873,331,130,122.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,331,130,122.54/3,152,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815,019.70

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