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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,175,061.06, 4,381,587.79 and 1,724,756.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,175,061.06, 4,381,587.79 and 1,724,756.46 is: 2,380,165.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,175,061.06 : 4,381,587.79 = 1,724,756.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,175,061.06/4,381,587.79 = 1,724,756.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,175,061.06x = 4,381,587.79 × 1,724,756.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,175,061.06x = 7,557,171,841,547.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,557,171,841,547.73/3,175,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,380,165.83

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