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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,171,014.32, 4,374,169.68 and 2,023,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,171,014.32, 4,374,169.68 and 2,023,801.60 is: 2,791,678.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,171,014.32 : 4,374,169.68 = 2,023,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,171,014.32/4,374,169.68 = 2,023,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,171,014.32x = 4,374,169.68 × 2,023,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,171,014.32x = 8,852,451,597,055.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,852,451,597,055.49/3,171,014.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791,678.22

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