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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095,557.44, 4,271,635.08 and 1,737,168

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095,557.44, 4,271,635.08 and 1,737,168 is: 2,397,160.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095,557.44 : 4,271,635.08 = 1,737,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095,557.44/4,271,635.08 = 1,737,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095,557.44x = 4,271,635.08 × 1,737,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095,557.44x = 7,420,547,768,653.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,547,768,653.44/3,095,557.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,160.42

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