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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,182,979.61, 4,392,512.35 and 1,732,685.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,182,979.61, 4,392,512.35 and 1,732,685.93 is: 2,391,106.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,182,979.61 : 4,392,512.35 = 1,732,685.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,182,979.61/4,392,512.35 = 1,732,685.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,182,979.61x = 4,392,512.35 × 1,732,685.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,182,979.61x = 7,610,844,336,373.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,610,844,336,373.88/3,182,979.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391,106.85

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