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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,114,619.92, 4,297,169.04 and 1,737,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,114,619.92, 4,297,169.04 and 1,737,740.40 is: 2,397,520.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,114,619.92 : 4,297,169.04 = 1,737,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,114,619.92/4,297,169.04 = 1,737,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,114,619.92x = 4,297,169.04 × 1,737,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,114,619.92x = 7,467,364,246,437.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,467,364,246,437.22/3,114,619.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,520.22

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