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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,148,380.40, 4,726,069.80 and 1,731,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,148,380.40, 4,726,069.80 and 1,731,204.40 is: 2,598,730.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148,380.40 : 4,726,069.80 = 1,731,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148,380.40/4,726,069.80 = 1,731,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148,380.40x = 4,726,069.80 × 1,731,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148,380.40x = 8,181,792,832,467.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181,792,832,467.12/3,148,380.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,598,730.71

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