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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,173,021.76, 4,761,423.78 and 1,151,423.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,173,021.76, 4,761,423.78 and 1,151,423.34 is: 1,727,821.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,173,021.76 : 4,761,423.78 = 1,151,423.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,173,021.76/4,761,423.78 = 1,151,423.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,173,021.76x = 4,761,423.78 × 1,151,423.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,173,021.76x = 5,482,414,471,923.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,414,471,923.03/3,173,021.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727,821.27

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