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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,171,158.40, 4,376,165.40 and 1,775,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,171,158.40, 4,376,165.40 and 1,775,722.80 is: 2,450,478.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,171,158.40 : 4,376,165.40 = 1,775,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,171,158.40/4,376,165.40 = 1,775,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,171,158.40x = 4,376,165.40 × 1,775,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,171,158.40x = 7,770,856,677,351.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,770,856,677,351.12/3,171,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450,478.88

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