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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,176,962.71, 4,764,290.47 and 1,738,709.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,176,962.71, 4,764,290.47 and 1,738,709.07 is: 2,607,432.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,176,962.71 : 4,764,290.47 = 1,738,709.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,176,962.71/4,764,290.47 = 1,738,709.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,176,962.71x = 4,764,290.47 × 1,738,709.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,176,962.71x = 8,283,715,047,956.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,715,047,956.79/3,176,962.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,432.26

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