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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106,780.75, 4,287,237.86 and 1,730,182.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106,780.75, 4,287,237.86 and 1,730,182.49 is: 2,387,585.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,780.75 : 4,287,237.86 = 1,730,182.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,780.75/4,287,237.86 = 1,730,182.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,780.75x = 4,287,237.86 × 1,730,182.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,780.75x = 7,417,703,898,919.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,417,703,898,919.19/3,106,780.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,387,585.25

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