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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,184.57, 4,201,042.53 and 1,737,410.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,184.57, 4,201,042.53 and 1,737,410.37 is: 2,397,665.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,184.57 : 4,201,042.53 = 1,737,410.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,184.57/4,201,042.53 = 1,737,410.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,184.57x = 4,201,042.53 × 1,737,410.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,184.57x = 7,298,934,856,433.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,298,934,856,433.04/3,044,184.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,665.02

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