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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,172,058.04, 4,377,444.36 and 1,721,753.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,172,058.04, 4,377,444.36 and 1,721,753.76 is: 2,376,022.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,172,058.04 : 4,377,444.36 = 1,721,753.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,172,058.04/4,377,444.36 = 1,721,753.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,172,058.04x = 4,377,444.36 × 1,721,753.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,172,058.04x = 7,536,881,286,020.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,536,881,286,020.79/3,172,058.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,022.50

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