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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,549.95, 4,364,266.06 and 1,712,233.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,549.95, 4,364,266.06 and 1,712,233.61 is: 2,362,853.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,549.95 : 4,364,266.06 = 1,712,233.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,549.95/4,364,266.06 = 1,712,233.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,549.95x = 4,364,266.06 × 1,712,233.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,549.95x = 7,472,643,030,914.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,472,643,030,914.28/3,162,549.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,853.76

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