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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166,850, 4,370,253 and 1,736,066

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166,850, 4,370,253 and 1,736,066 is: 2,395,771.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,850 : 4,370,253 = 1,736,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,850/4,370,253 = 1,736,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,850x = 4,370,253 × 1,736,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,850x = 7,587,047,644,698
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,587,047,644,698/3,166,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,771.08

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