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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,169,968.34, 4,374,556.31 and 1,811,870.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,169,968.34, 4,374,556.31 and 1,811,870.50 is: 2,500,381.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,169,968.34 : 4,374,556.31 = 1,811,870.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,169,968.34/4,374,556.31 = 1,811,870.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,169,968.34x = 4,374,556.31 × 1,811,870.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,169,968.34x = 7,926,129,497,745.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,926,129,497,745.72/3,169,968.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,381.28

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