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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,867.38, 4,712,026.86 and 1,704,967.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,867.38, 4,712,026.86 and 1,704,967.04 is: 2,552,156.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,867.38 : 4,712,026.86 = 1,704,967.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,867.38/4,712,026.86 = 1,704,967.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,867.38x = 4,712,026.86 × 1,704,967.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,867.38x = 8,033,850,487,894.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,033,850,487,894.70/3,147,867.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,156.59

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