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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,100,525.92, 4,278,775.52 and 1,705,142.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,100,525.92, 4,278,775.52 and 1,705,142.70 is: 2,353,124.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,100,525.92 : 4,278,775.52 = 1,705,142.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,100,525.92/4,278,775.52 = 1,705,142.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,100,525.92x = 4,278,775.52 × 1,705,142.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,100,525.92x = 7,295,922,842,866.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,922,842,866.70/3,100,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353,124.29

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