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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,550.45, 4,364,266.75 and 1,712,234.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,550.45, 4,364,266.75 and 1,712,234.11 is: 2,362,854.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,550.45 : 4,364,266.75 = 1,712,234.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,550.45/4,364,266.75 = 1,712,234.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,550.45x = 4,364,266.75 × 1,712,234.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,550.45x = 7,472,646,394,488.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,472,646,394,488.84/3,162,550.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,854.45

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