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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,170,765.06, 4,756,150.86 and 1,487,870.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,170,765.06, 4,756,150.86 and 1,487,870.18 is: 2,231,806.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,765.06 : 4,756,150.86 = 1,487,870.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,765.06/4,756,150.86 = 1,487,870.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,765.06x = 4,756,150.86 × 1,487,870.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,765.06x = 7,076,535,036,175.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,535,036,175.36/3,170,765.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,806.80

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