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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,076,858.44, 4,246,064.40 and 1,718,731.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,076,858.44, 4,246,064.40 and 1,718,731.44 is: 2,371,849.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076,858.44 : 4,246,064.40 = 1,718,731.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076,858.44/4,246,064.40 = 1,718,731.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076,858.44x = 4,246,064.40 × 1,718,731.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076,858.44x = 7,297,844,380,544.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,844,380,544.74/3,076,858.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,849.25

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