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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,023,250, 4,172,085 and 1,665,123

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,023,250, 4,172,085 and 1,665,123 is: 2,297,869.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,250 : 4,172,085 = 1,665,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,250/4,172,085 = 1,665,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,250x = 4,172,085 × 1,665,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,250x = 6,947,034,691,455
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,947,034,691,455/3,023,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,297,869.74

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