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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,071,058.12, 4,238,074.89 and 1,694,401.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,071,058.12, 4,238,074.89 and 1,694,401.74 is: 2,338,282.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,071,058.12 : 4,238,074.89 = 1,694,401.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,071,058.12/4,238,074.89 = 1,694,401.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,071,058.12x = 4,238,074.89 × 1,694,401.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,071,058.12x = 7,181,001,467,866.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,181,001,467,866.31/3,071,058.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,282.50

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