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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,182,621.96, 4,392,111.66 and 1,732,412

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,182,621.96, 4,392,111.66 and 1,732,412 is: 2,390,779.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,182,621.96 : 4,392,111.66 = 1,732,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,182,621.96/4,392,111.66 = 1,732,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,182,621.96x = 4,392,111.66 × 1,732,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,182,621.96x = 7,608,946,945,123.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,608,946,945,123.92/3,182,621.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390,779.38

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