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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,187,792.51, 4,781,664.93 and 913,318.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,187,792.51, 4,781,664.93 and 913,318.83 is: 1,369,971.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,187,792.51 : 4,781,664.93 = 913,318.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,187,792.51/4,781,664.93 = 913,318.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,187,792.51x = 4,781,664.93 × 913,318.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,187,792.51x = 4,367,184,619,319.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,184,619,319.63/3,187,792.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,971.42

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