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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,960.35, 4,397,980.93 and 1,736,651.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,960.35, 4,397,980.93 and 1,736,651.30 is: 2,396,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,960.35 : 4,397,980.93 = 1,736,651.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,960.35/4,397,980.93 = 1,736,651.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,960.35x = 4,397,980.93 × 1,736,651.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,960.35x = 7,637,759,273,128.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,637,759,273,128.18/3,186,960.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,565.52

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