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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,187,741.42, 4,399,084.81 and 1,811,087.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,187,741.42, 4,399,084.81 and 1,811,087.54 is: 2,499,301.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,187,741.42 : 4,399,084.81 = 1,811,087.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,187,741.42/4,399,084.81 = 1,811,087.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,187,741.42x = 4,399,084.81 × 1,811,087.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,187,741.42x = 7,967,127,686,794.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,967,127,686,794.27/3,187,741.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,499,301.74

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