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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,378, 4,307,851.74 and 1,763,338.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,378, 4,307,851.74 and 1,763,338.48 is: 2,433,604.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,378 : 4,307,851.74 = 1,763,338.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,378/4,307,851.74 = 1,763,338.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,378x = 4,307,851.74 × 1,763,338.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,378x = 7,596,200,739,276.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,596,200,739,276.96/3,121,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433,604.88

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