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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,174,578.22, 4,380,950.12 and 1,724,301.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,174,578.22, 4,380,950.12 and 1,724,301.98 is: 2,379,554.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,578.22 : 4,380,950.12 = 1,724,301.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,578.22/4,380,950.12 = 1,724,301.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,578.22x = 4,380,950.12 × 1,724,301.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,578.22x = 7,554,080,935,670.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,554,080,935,670.98/3,174,578.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,554.20

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