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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,152,668, 4,350,681.84 and 1,721,884

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,152,668, 4,350,681.84 and 1,721,884 is: 2,376,199.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,152,668 : 4,350,681.84 = 1,721,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,152,668/4,350,681.84 = 1,721,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,152,668x = 4,350,681.84 × 1,721,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,152,668x = 7,491,369,449,386.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,491,369,449,386.56/3,152,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,199.92

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