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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166,864, 4,370,272.32 and 1,736,080

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166,864, 4,370,272.32 and 1,736,080 is: 2,395,790.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,864 : 4,370,272.32 = 1,736,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,864/4,370,272.32 = 1,736,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,864x = 4,370,272.32 × 1,736,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,864x = 7,587,142,369,305.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,587,142,369,305.60/3,166,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,790.40

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