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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,187,387.80, 4,782,489.72 and 1,670,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,187,387.80, 4,782,489.72 and 1,670,707.80 is: 2,506,799.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,187,387.80 : 4,782,489.72 = 1,670,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,187,387.80/4,782,489.72 = 1,670,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,187,387.80x = 4,782,489.72 × 1,670,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,187,387.80x = 7,990,142,878,623.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,990,142,878,623.82/3,187,387.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506,799.73

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