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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192,538.84, 4,405,796.46 and 1,742,327.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192,538.84, 4,405,796.46 and 1,742,327.56 is: 2,404,462.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192,538.84 : 4,405,796.46 = 1,742,327.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192,538.84/4,405,796.46 = 1,742,327.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192,538.84x = 4,405,796.46 × 1,742,327.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192,538.84x = 7,676,340,596,008.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,676,340,596,008.44/3,192,538.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,462.71

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