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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115,990.73, 4,300,050.88 and 1,739,254.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115,990.73, 4,300,050.88 and 1,739,254.79 is: 2,400,162.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115,990.73 : 4,300,050.88 = 1,739,254.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115,990.73/4,300,050.88 = 1,739,254.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115,990.73x = 4,300,050.88 × 1,739,254.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115,990.73x = 7,478,884,103,207.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,478,884,103,207.91/3,115,990.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400,162.50

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