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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,114,689.40, 4,672,908.90 and 1,517,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,114,689.40, 4,672,908.90 and 1,517,304.60 is: 2,276,383.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,114,689.40 : 4,672,908.90 = 1,517,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,114,689.40/4,672,908.90 = 1,517,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,114,689.40x = 4,672,908.90 × 1,517,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,114,689.40x = 7,090,226,169,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,090,226,169,350.94/3,114,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,383.05

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