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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,168,606.92, 4,372,678.56 and 1,718,301.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,168,606.92, 4,372,678.56 and 1,718,301.92 is: 2,371,257.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168,606.92 : 4,372,678.56 = 1,718,301.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168,606.92/4,372,678.56 = 1,718,301.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168,606.92x = 4,372,678.56 × 1,718,301.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168,606.92x = 7,513,581,965,190.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,513,581,965,190.83/3,168,606.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,257.20

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