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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,176,851.29, 4,384,088.63 and 1,726,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,176,851.29, 4,384,088.63 and 1,726,546.80 is: 2,382,652.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,176,851.29 : 4,384,088.63 = 1,726,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,176,851.29/4,384,088.63 = 1,726,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,176,851.29x = 4,384,088.63 × 1,726,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,176,851.29x = 7,569,334,195,042.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,569,334,195,042.88/3,176,851.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,652.98

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