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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,171,383.82, 4,757,665.95 and 1,442,378.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,171,383.82, 4,757,665.95 and 1,442,378.07 is: 2,163,835.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,171,383.82 : 4,757,665.95 = 1,442,378.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,171,383.82/4,757,665.95 = 1,442,378.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,171,383.82x = 4,757,665.95 × 1,442,378.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,171,383.82x = 6,862,353,030,665.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,862,353,030,665.72/3,171,383.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163,835.54

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