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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,709.31, 4,222,403.13 and 1,701,582.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,709.31, 4,222,403.13 and 1,701,582.31 is: 2,348,185.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,709.31 : 4,222,403.13 = 1,701,582.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,709.31/4,222,403.13 = 1,701,582.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,709.31x = 4,222,403.13 × 1,701,582.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,709.31x = 7,184,766,471,696.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,184,766,471,696.63/3,059,709.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,348,185.97

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