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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,167,051.52, 4,370,515.20 and 1,716,741.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,167,051.52, 4,370,515.20 and 1,716,741.12 is: 2,369,094.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,051.52 : 4,370,515.20 = 1,716,741.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,051.52/4,370,515.20 = 1,716,741.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,051.52x = 4,370,515.20 × 1,716,741.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,051.52x = 7,503,043,159,425.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,503,043,159,425.03/3,167,051.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,369,094.13

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