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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,171,254.94, 4,376,334.68 and 1,720,950.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,171,254.94, 4,376,334.68 and 1,720,950.38 is: 2,374,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,171,254.94 : 4,376,334.68 = 1,720,950.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,171,254.94/4,376,334.68 = 1,720,950.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,171,254.94x = 4,376,334.68 × 1,720,950.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,171,254.94x = 7,531,454,800,066.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,531,454,800,066.75/3,171,254.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,374,913.07

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