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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,624.16, 4,386,556.17 and 1,728,329.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,624.16, 4,386,556.17 and 1,728,329.39 is: 2,385,124.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,624.16 : 4,386,556.17 = 1,728,329.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,624.16/4,386,556.17 = 1,728,329.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,624.16x = 4,386,556.17 × 1,728,329.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,624.16x = 7,581,413,949,496.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,581,413,949,496.84/3,178,624.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,385,124.37

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