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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,430.82, 4,303,305.84 and 1,741,768.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,430.82, 4,303,305.84 and 1,741,768.18 is: 2,403,568.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,430.82 : 4,303,305.84 = 1,741,768.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,430.82/4,303,305.84 = 1,741,768.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,430.82x = 4,303,305.84 × 1,741,768.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,430.82x = 7,495,361,180,920.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,495,361,180,920.17/3,118,430.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,568.21

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