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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,157,651, 4,357,662.06 and 1,726,867

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,157,651, 4,357,662.06 and 1,726,867 is: 2,383,133.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,157,651 : 4,357,662.06 = 1,726,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,157,651/4,357,662.06 = 1,726,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,157,651x = 4,357,662.06 × 1,726,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,157,651x = 7,525,102,808,566.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,525,102,808,566.02/3,157,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,383,133.16

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