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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,784.71, 4,468,727.78 and 1,931,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,784.71, 4,468,727.78 and 1,931,120.52 is: 2,665,295.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,784.71 : 4,468,727.78 = 1,931,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,784.71/4,468,727.78 = 1,931,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,784.71x = 4,468,727.78 × 1,931,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,784.71x = 8,629,651,914,252.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,629,651,914,252.05/3,237,784.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,665,295.16

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