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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,176,965.50, 4,384,241.20 and 1,726,664.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,176,965.50, 4,384,241.20 and 1,726,664.41 is: 2,382,812.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,176,965.50 : 4,384,241.20 = 1,726,664.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,176,965.50/4,384,241.20 = 1,726,664.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,176,965.50x = 4,384,241.20 × 1,726,664.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,176,965.50x = 7,570,113,244,895.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,113,244,895.69/3,176,965.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,812.54

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