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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,071,052, 4,238,039.84 and 1,694,481.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,071,052, 4,238,039.84 and 1,694,481.39 is: 2,338,377.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,071,052 : 4,238,039.84 = 1,694,481.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,071,052/4,238,039.84 = 1,694,481.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,071,052x = 4,238,039.84 × 1,694,481.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,071,052x = 7,181,279,630,486.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,181,279,630,486.17/3,071,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,377.74

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