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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,171,442.08, 4,376,622.06 and 1,721,150.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,171,442.08, 4,376,622.06 and 1,721,150.04 is: 2,375,204.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,171,442.08 : 4,376,622.06 = 1,721,150.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,171,442.08/4,376,622.06 = 1,721,150.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,171,442.08x = 4,376,622.06 × 1,721,150.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,171,442.08x = 7,532,823,233,633.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,532,823,233,633.88/3,171,442.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,204.42

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