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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,934.48, 4,386,905.16 and 1,728,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,934.48, 4,386,905.16 and 1,728,630.80 is: 2,385,497.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,934.48 : 4,386,905.16 = 1,728,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,934.48/4,386,905.16 = 1,728,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,934.48x = 4,386,905.16 × 1,728,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,934.48x = 7,583,339,376,254.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,583,339,376,254.93/3,178,934.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,385,497.22

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