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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095,642.44, 4,271,752.38 and 1,737,253

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095,642.44, 4,271,752.38 and 1,737,253 is: 2,397,277.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095,642.44 : 4,271,752.38 = 1,737,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095,642.44/4,271,752.38 = 1,737,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095,642.44x = 4,271,752.38 × 1,737,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095,642.44x = 7,421,114,637,412.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,421,114,637,412.14/3,095,642.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,277.72

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