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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106,717.74, 4,285,062 and 2,073,704.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106,717.74, 4,285,062 and 2,073,704.69 is: 2,860,238.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,717.74 : 4,285,062 = 2,073,704.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,717.74/4,285,062 = 2,073,704.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,717.74x = 4,285,062 × 2,073,704.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,717.74x = 8,885,953,177,053.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,885,953,177,053.43/3,106,717.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860,238.34

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