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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,156,070.80, 4,731,773.40 and 1,737,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,156,070.80, 4,731,773.40 and 1,737,728.40 is: 2,605,308.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,156,070.80 : 4,731,773.40 = 1,737,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,156,070.80/4,731,773.40 = 1,737,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,156,070.80x = 4,731,773.40 × 1,737,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,156,070.80x = 8,222,537,019,544.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,222,537,019,544.56/3,156,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,308.16

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