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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,049,458.17, 4,208,213.03 and 1,742,695.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,049,458.17, 4,208,213.03 and 1,742,695.22 is: 2,404,896.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,049,458.17 : 4,208,213.03 = 1,742,695.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,049,458.17/4,208,213.03 = 1,742,695.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,049,458.17x = 4,208,213.03 × 1,742,695.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,049,458.17x = 7,333,632,711,081.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,632,711,081.65/3,049,458.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,896.97

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