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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,182,977.42, 4,392,509.31 and 1,732,683.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,182,977.42, 4,392,509.31 and 1,732,683.86 is: 2,391,103.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,182,977.42 : 4,392,509.31 = 1,732,683.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,182,977.42/4,392,509.31 = 1,732,683.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,182,977.42x = 4,392,509.31 × 1,732,683.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,182,977.42x = 7,610,829,980,846.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,610,829,980,846.10/3,182,977.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391,103.98

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