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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,171,913.46, 4,377,185.65 and 1,721,577.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,171,913.46, 4,377,185.65 and 1,721,577.77 is: 2,375,747.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,171,913.46 : 4,377,185.65 = 1,721,577.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,171,913.46/4,377,185.65 = 1,721,577.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,171,913.46x = 4,377,185.65 × 1,721,577.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,171,913.46x = 7,535,665,510,203.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,665,510,203.00/3,171,913.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,747.51

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