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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,042,248.25, 4,197,073 and 1,752,397.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,042,248.25, 4,197,073 and 1,752,397.77 is: 2,417,600.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,248.25 : 4,197,073 = 1,752,397.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,248.25/4,197,073 = 1,752,397.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,248.25x = 4,197,073 × 1,752,397.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,248.25x = 7,354,941,365,727.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,941,365,727.21/3,042,248.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,600.66

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