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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,452.40, 4,364,219.52 and 1,712,179.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,452.40, 4,364,219.52 and 1,712,179.44 is: 2,362,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,452.40 : 4,364,219.52 = 1,712,179.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,452.40/4,364,219.52 = 1,712,179.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,452.40x = 4,364,219.52 × 1,712,179.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,452.40x = 7,472,326,933,790.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,472,326,933,790.67/3,162,452.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,826.69

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