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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,117,188.36, 4,301,793.01 and 1,740,485.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,117,188.36, 4,301,793.01 and 1,740,485.53 is: 2,401,910.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,188.36 : 4,301,793.01 = 1,740,485.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,188.36/4,301,793.01 = 1,740,485.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,188.36x = 4,301,793.01 × 1,740,485.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,188.36x = 7,487,208,460,525.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,487,208,460,525.18/3,117,188.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,910.83

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