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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079,987.54, 4,250,411.01 and 1,703,260.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079,987.54, 4,250,411.01 and 1,703,260.12 is: 2,350,514.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,987.54 : 4,250,411.01 = 1,703,260.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,987.54/4,250,411.01 = 1,703,260.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,987.54x = 4,250,411.01 × 1,703,260.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,987.54x = 7,239,555,566,941.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,239,555,566,941.92/3,079,987.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350,514.56

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