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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,430,162.50, 4,733,631 and 1,881,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,430,162.50, 4,733,631 and 1,881,436.80 is: 2,596,386.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,430,162.50 : 4,733,631 = 1,881,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,430,162.50/4,733,631 = 1,881,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,430,162.50x = 4,733,631 × 1,881,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,430,162.50x = 8,906,027,561,020.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,906,027,561,020.80/3,430,162.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,386.49

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