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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,150,772.40, 4,722,659.40 and 1,731,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,150,772.40, 4,722,659.40 and 1,731,846.80 is: 2,595,846.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150,772.40 : 4,722,659.40 = 1,731,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150,772.40/4,722,659.40 = 1,731,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150,772.40x = 4,722,659.40 × 1,731,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150,772.40x = 8,178,922,569,379.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,178,922,569,379.92/3,150,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,595,846.84

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