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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,082,394.29, 4,625,418 and 1,717,310.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,082,394.29, 4,625,418 and 1,717,310.58 is: 2,576,983.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082,394.29 : 4,625,418 = 1,717,310.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082,394.29/4,625,418 = 1,717,310.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082,394.29x = 4,625,418 × 1,717,310.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082,394.29x = 7,943,279,245,195.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,943,279,245,195.35/3,082,394.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,983.51

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