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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,379.32, 4,364,053.20 and 1,712,037.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,379.32, 4,364,053.20 and 1,712,037.06 is: 2,362,594.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,379.32 : 4,364,053.20 = 1,712,037.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,379.32/4,364,053.20 = 1,712,037.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,379.32x = 4,364,053.20 × 1,712,037.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,379.32x = 7,471,420,810,211.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,471,420,810,211.59/3,162,379.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,594.76

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