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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,177,830.40, 4,755,859.20 and 1,916,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,177,830.40, 4,755,859.20 and 1,916,563.20 is: 2,868,279.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,177,830.40 : 4,755,859.20 = 1,916,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,177,830.40/4,755,859.20 = 1,916,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,177,830.40x = 4,755,859.20 × 1,916,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,177,830.40x = 9,114,904,727,101.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,114,904,727,101.44/3,177,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868,279.17

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