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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415,176, 4,712,988.96 and 1,887,318.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415,176, 4,712,988.96 and 1,887,318.72 is: 2,604,525.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415,176 : 4,712,988.96 = 1,887,318.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415,176/4,712,988.96 = 1,887,318.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415,176x = 4,712,988.96 × 1,887,318.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415,176x = 8,894,912,291,361.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894,912,291,361.33/3,415,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,525.30

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