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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,123,997.56, 4,311,515.90 and 1,747,417.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,123,997.56, 4,311,515.90 and 1,747,417.75 is: 2,411,659.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,123,997.56 : 4,311,515.90 = 1,747,417.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,123,997.56/4,311,515.90 = 1,747,417.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,123,997.56x = 4,311,515.90 × 1,747,417.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,123,997.56x = 7,534,019,406,656.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,534,019,406,656.98/3,123,997.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,659.82

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