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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,055,843.28, 4,217,062.80 and 1,679,275.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,055,843.28, 4,217,062.80 and 1,679,275.76 is: 2,317,400.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,843.28 : 4,217,062.80 = 1,679,275.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,843.28/4,217,062.80 = 1,679,275.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,843.28x = 4,217,062.80 × 1,679,275.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,843.28x = 7,081,611,338,437.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,081,611,338,437.73/3,055,843.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317,400.04

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