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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,893.12, 4,196,378.92 and 1,751,729.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,893.12, 4,196,378.92 and 1,751,729.52 is: 2,417,355.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,893.12 : 4,196,378.92 = 1,751,729.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,893.12/4,196,378.92 = 1,751,729.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,893.12x = 4,196,378.92 × 1,751,729.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,893.12x = 7,350,920,831,269.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,350,920,831,269.72/3,040,893.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,355.87

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