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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,073,143.55, 4,240,826.94 and 1,696,457.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,073,143.55, 4,240,826.94 and 1,696,457.71 is: 2,341,050.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,143.55 : 4,240,826.94 = 1,696,457.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,143.55/4,240,826.94 = 1,696,457.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,143.55x = 4,240,826.94 × 1,696,457.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,143.55x = 7,194,383,561,258.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,194,383,561,258.88/3,073,143.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341,050.28

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