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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,047,827.77, 4,205,840.70 and 1,740,823.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,047,827.77, 4,205,840.70 and 1,740,823.14 is: 2,402,243.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,047,827.77 : 4,205,840.70 = 1,740,823.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,047,827.77/4,205,840.70 = 1,740,823.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,047,827.77x = 4,205,840.70 × 1,740,823.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,047,827.77x = 7,321,624,813,713.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,624,813,713.80/3,047,827.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,243.62

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