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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,176,858.07, 4,384,098 and 1,726,553.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,176,858.07, 4,384,098 and 1,726,553.61 is: 2,382,662.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,176,858.07 : 4,384,098 = 1,726,553.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,176,858.07/4,384,098 = 1,726,553.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,176,858.07x = 4,384,098 × 1,726,553.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,176,858.07x = 7,569,380,228,493.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,569,380,228,493.78/3,176,858.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,662.39

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