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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,114,171.68, 4,297,550.95 and 1,737,433.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,114,171.68, 4,297,550.95 and 1,737,433.47 is: 2,397,654.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,114,171.68 : 4,297,550.95 = 1,737,433.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,114,171.68/4,297,550.95 = 1,737,433.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,114,171.68x = 4,297,550.95 × 1,737,433.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,114,171.68x = 7,466,708,877,847.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,466,708,877,847.90/3,114,171.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,654.87

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