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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098,644.02, 4,276,232.58 and 1,722,045.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098,644.02, 4,276,232.58 and 1,722,045.74 is: 2,376,480.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,644.02 : 4,276,232.58 = 1,722,045.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,644.02/4,276,232.58 = 1,722,045.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,644.02x = 4,276,232.58 × 1,722,045.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,644.02x = 7,363,868,089,027.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,868,089,027.98/3,098,644.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,480.83

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