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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,553.98, 4,364,271.57 and 1,712,237.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,553.98, 4,364,271.57 and 1,712,237.64 is: 2,362,859.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,553.98 : 4,364,271.57 = 1,712,237.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,553.98/4,364,271.57 = 1,712,237.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,553.98x = 4,364,271.57 × 1,712,237.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,553.98x = 7,472,670,053,335.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,472,670,053,335.90/3,162,553.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,859.29

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