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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095,416.61, 4,271,674.92 and 1,737,289.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095,416.61, 4,271,674.92 and 1,737,289.61 is: 2,397,459.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095,416.61 : 4,271,674.92 = 1,737,289.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095,416.61/4,271,674.92 = 1,737,289.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095,416.61x = 4,271,674.92 × 1,737,289.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095,416.61x = 7,421,136,455,813.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,421,136,455,813.58/3,095,416.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,459.66

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