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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,171,846.20, 4,377,030.67 and 1,721,510.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,171,846.20, 4,377,030.67 and 1,721,510.49 is: 2,375,620.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,171,846.20 : 4,377,030.67 = 1,721,510.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,171,846.20/4,377,030.67 = 1,721,510.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,171,846.20x = 4,377,030.67 × 1,721,510.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,171,846.20x = 7,535,104,209,152.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,104,209,152.95/3,171,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,620.93

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