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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,084,870.58, 4,257,118.72 and 1,708,214.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,084,870.58, 4,257,118.72 and 1,708,214.23 is: 2,357,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084,870.58 : 4,257,118.72 = 1,708,214.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084,870.58/4,257,118.72 = 1,708,214.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084,870.58x = 4,257,118.72 × 1,708,214.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084,870.58x = 7,272,070,765,800.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,272,070,765,800.55/3,084,870.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,357,334.15

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