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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,168,434.37, 4,372,999.25 and 1,861,686.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,168,434.37, 4,372,999.25 and 1,861,686.15 is: 2,569,455.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168,434.37 : 4,372,999.25 = 1,861,686.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168,434.37/4,372,999.25 = 1,861,686.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168,434.37x = 4,372,999.25 × 1,861,686.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168,434.37x = 8,141,152,128,376.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,141,152,128,376.96/3,168,434.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,569,455.82

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