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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113,920.74, 4,297,213.31 and 1,737,264.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113,920.74, 4,297,213.31 and 1,737,264.72 is: 2,397,426.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113,920.74 : 4,297,213.31 = 1,737,264.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113,920.74/4,297,213.31 = 1,737,264.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113,920.74x = 4,297,213.31 × 1,737,264.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113,920.74x = 7,465,397,077,777.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,465,397,077,777.42/3,113,920.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,426.81

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