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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096,296.50, 4,272,941.97 and 1,700,916.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096,296.50, 4,272,941.97 and 1,700,916.94 is: 2,347,294.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,296.50 : 4,272,941.97 = 1,700,916.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,296.50/4,272,941.97 = 1,700,916.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,296.50x = 4,272,941.97 × 1,700,916.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,296.50x = 7,267,919,379,372.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,267,919,379,372.71/3,096,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,294.38

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