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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,117,954, 4,302,789.48 and 1,687,170

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,117,954, 4,302,789.48 and 1,687,170 is: 2,328,301.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,954 : 4,302,789.48 = 1,687,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,954/4,302,789.48 = 1,687,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,954x = 4,302,789.48 × 1,687,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,954x = 7,259,537,326,971.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,259,537,326,971.60/3,117,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,301.61

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