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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,820.25, 4,200,817.38 and 1,737,132.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,820.25, 4,200,817.38 and 1,737,132.87 is: 2,396,653.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,820.25 : 4,200,817.38 = 1,737,132.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,820.25/4,200,817.38 = 1,737,132.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,820.25x = 4,200,817.38 × 1,737,132.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,820.25x = 7,297,377,951,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,377,951,665.28/3,044,820.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,653.12

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