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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,170,180.37, 4,374,857.37 and 1,719,875.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,170,180.37, 4,374,857.37 and 1,719,875.81 is: 2,373,433.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,180.37 : 4,374,857.37 = 1,719,875.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,180.37/4,374,857.37 = 1,719,875.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,180.37x = 4,374,857.37 × 1,719,875.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,180.37x = 7,524,211,358,605.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,524,211,358,605.49/3,170,180.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,373,433.20

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