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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,071,102.80, 4,608,727.80 and 1,723,262.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,071,102.80, 4,608,727.80 and 1,723,262.80 is: 2,586,057.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,071,102.80 : 4,608,727.80 = 1,723,262.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,071,102.80/4,608,727.80 = 1,723,262.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,071,102.80x = 4,608,727.80 × 1,723,262.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,071,102.80x = 7,942,049,173,065.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,942,049,173,065.84/3,071,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586,057.74

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