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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,071,053.88, 4,238,042.43 and 1,694,483.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,071,053.88, 4,238,042.43 and 1,694,483.28 is: 2,338,380.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,071,053.88 : 4,238,042.43 = 1,694,483.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,071,053.88/4,238,042.43 = 1,694,483.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,071,053.88x = 4,238,042.43 × 1,694,483.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,071,053.88x = 7,181,292,037,565.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,181,292,037,565.57/3,071,053.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,380.35

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