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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,172,360.44, 4,377,862.96 and 1,722,056.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,172,360.44, 4,377,862.96 and 1,722,056.86 is: 2,376,441.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,172,360.44 : 4,377,862.96 = 1,722,056.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,172,360.44/4,377,862.96 = 1,722,056.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,172,360.44x = 4,377,862.96 × 1,722,056.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,172,360.44x = 7,538,928,911,908.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,538,928,911,908.31/3,172,360.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,441.48

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