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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,171,799.71, 4,377,018.30 and 1,795,118.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,171,799.71, 4,377,018.30 and 1,795,118.75 is: 2,477,226.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,171,799.71 : 4,377,018.30 = 1,795,118.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,171,799.71/4,377,018.30 = 1,795,118.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,171,799.71x = 4,377,018.30 × 1,795,118.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,171,799.71x = 7,857,267,597,538.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,267,597,538.03/3,171,799.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477,226.91

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