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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093,051.40, 4,268,298.78 and 1,716,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093,051.40, 4,268,298.78 and 1,716,455.20 is: 2,368,645.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093,051.40 : 4,268,298.78 = 1,716,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093,051.40/4,268,298.78 = 1,716,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093,051.40x = 4,268,298.78 × 1,716,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093,051.40x = 7,326,343,636,084.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,326,343,636,084.66/3,093,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,368,645.94

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