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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,224.58, 4,363,883.84 and 1,711,920

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,224.58, 4,363,883.84 and 1,711,920 is: 2,362,457.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,224.58 : 4,363,883.84 = 1,711,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,224.58/4,363,883.84 = 1,711,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,224.58x = 4,363,883.84 × 1,711,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,224.58x = 7,470,620,023,372.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,470,620,023,372.80/3,162,224.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,457.14

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