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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,532.10, 4,767,798.15 and 1,981,805.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,532.10, 4,767,798.15 and 1,981,805.70 is: 2,972,708.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,532.10 : 4,767,798.15 = 1,981,805.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,532.10/4,767,798.15 = 1,981,805.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,532.10x = 4,767,798.15 × 1,981,805.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,532.10x = 9,448,849,550,119.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,448,849,550,119.46/3,178,532.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,972,708.55

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