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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095,415.24, 4,271,673.03 and 1,737,288.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095,415.24, 4,271,673.03 and 1,737,288.24 is: 2,397,457.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095,415.24 : 4,271,673.03 = 1,737,288.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095,415.24/4,271,673.03 = 1,737,288.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095,415.24x = 4,271,673.03 × 1,737,288.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095,415.24x = 7,421,127,320,144.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,421,127,320,144.17/3,095,415.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,457.77

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