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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,042,027, 4,567,526.28 and 1,696,817.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,042,027, 4,567,526.28 and 1,696,817.88 is: 2,547,728.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,027 : 4,567,526.28 = 1,696,817.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,027/4,567,526.28 = 1,696,817.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,027x = 4,567,526.28 × 1,696,817.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,027x = 7,750,260,259,273.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,750,260,259,273.89/3,042,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,728.95

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