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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967,517.79, 4,448,951.31 and 1,171,745.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967,517.79, 4,448,951.31 and 1,171,745.44 is: 1,756,699.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967,517.79 : 4,448,951.31 = 1,171,745.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967,517.79/4,448,951.31 = 1,171,745.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967,517.79x = 4,448,951.31 × 1,171,745.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967,517.79x = 5,213,038,388,024.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213,038,388,024.34/2,967,517.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,699.96

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