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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,051,443.52, 4,211,088.72 and 1,762,260.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,051,443.52, 4,211,088.72 and 1,762,260.48 is: 2,431,975.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051,443.52 : 4,211,088.72 = 1,762,260.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051,443.52/4,211,088.72 = 1,762,260.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051,443.52x = 4,211,088.72 × 1,762,260.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051,443.52x = 7,421,035,229,029.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,421,035,229,029.79/3,051,443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431,975.29

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