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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,211,037.37, 4,813,184.41 and 1,080,381.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,211,037.37, 4,813,184.41 and 1,080,381.78 is: 1,619,438.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211,037.37 : 4,813,184.41 = 1,080,381.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211,037.37/4,813,184.41 = 1,080,381.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211,037.37x = 4,813,184.41 × 1,080,381.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211,037.37x = 5,200,076,740,344.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,076,740,344.05/3,211,037.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619,438.25

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