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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095,128.46, 4,271,410.67 and 1,718,472.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095,128.46, 4,271,410.67 and 1,718,472.36 is: 2,371,565.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095,128.46 : 4,271,410.67 = 1,718,472.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095,128.46/4,271,410.67 = 1,718,472.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095,128.46x = 4,271,410.67 × 1,718,472.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095,128.46x = 7,340,301,174,604.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340,301,174,604.08/3,095,128.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,565.92

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