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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,065,417.70, 4,598,126.55 and 1,738,313.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,065,417.70, 4,598,126.55 and 1,738,313.70 is: 2,607,470.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,065,417.70 : 4,598,126.55 = 1,738,313.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,065,417.70/4,598,126.55 = 1,738,313.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,065,417.70x = 4,598,126.55 × 1,738,313.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,065,417.70x = 7,992,986,376,198.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,992,986,376,198.74/3,065,417.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,470.55

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