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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,174,822.93, 4,381,337.15 and 1,724,601.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,174,822.93, 4,381,337.15 and 1,724,601.36 is: 2,379,994.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,822.93 : 4,381,337.15 = 1,724,601.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,822.93/4,381,337.15 = 1,724,601.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,822.93x = 4,381,337.15 × 1,724,601.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,822.93x = 7,556,060,011,820.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,556,060,011,820.03/3,174,822.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,994.15

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