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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,012,172.16, 4,156,778.40 and 1,723,033.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,012,172.16, 4,156,778.40 and 1,723,033.94 is: 2,377,775.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,012,172.16 : 4,156,778.40 = 1,723,033.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,012,172.16/4,156,778.40 = 1,723,033.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,012,172.16x = 4,156,778.40 × 1,723,033.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,012,172.16x = 7,162,270,264,258.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,270,264,258.90/3,012,172.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,377,775.87

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