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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,174,249.80, 4,761,374.70 and 1,681,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,174,249.80, 4,761,374.70 and 1,681,257.80 is: 2,521,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,249.80 : 4,761,374.70 = 1,681,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,249.80/4,761,374.70 = 1,681,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,249.80x = 4,761,374.70 × 1,681,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,249.80x = 8,005,098,353,097.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,005,098,353,097.66/3,174,249.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521,886.70

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