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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,177,889.64, 4,386,901.38 and 1,889,147.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,177,889.64, 4,386,901.38 and 1,889,147.24 is: 2,607,863.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,177,889.64 : 4,386,901.38 = 1,889,147.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,177,889.64/4,386,901.38 = 1,889,147.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,177,889.64x = 4,386,901.38 × 1,889,147.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,177,889.64x = 8,287,502,634,179.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,287,502,634,179.19/3,177,889.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,863.57

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