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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,168,712.66, 4,372,825.62 and 1,718,407.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,168,712.66, 4,372,825.62 and 1,718,407.66 is: 2,371,403.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168,712.66 : 4,372,825.62 = 1,718,407.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168,712.66/4,372,825.62 = 1,718,407.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168,712.66x = 4,372,825.62 × 1,718,407.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168,712.66x = 7,514,297,041,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,514,297,041,252.25/3,168,712.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,403.74

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