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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,142,397.76, 4,704,810.84 and 1,697,905.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,142,397.76, 4,704,810.84 and 1,697,905.32 is: 2,542,110.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,142,397.76 : 4,704,810.84 = 1,697,905.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,142,397.76/4,704,810.84 = 1,697,905.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,142,397.76x = 4,704,810.84 × 1,697,905.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,142,397.76x = 7,988,323,354,829.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,988,323,354,829.67/3,142,397.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,542,110.82

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