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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,179,557.44, 4,386,494.88 and 1,802,610.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,179,557.44, 4,386,494.88 and 1,802,610.72 is: 2,486,868.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,179,557.44 : 4,386,494.88 = 1,802,610.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,179,557.44/4,386,494.88 = 1,802,610.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,179,557.44x = 4,386,494.88 × 1,802,610.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,179,557.44x = 7,907,142,693,913.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,907,142,693,913.11/3,179,557.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,486,868.96

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