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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192,633.72, 4,405,927.94 and 1,742,422.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192,633.72, 4,405,927.94 and 1,742,422.17 is: 2,404,593.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192,633.72 : 4,405,927.94 = 1,742,422.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192,633.72/4,405,927.94 = 1,742,422.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192,633.72x = 4,405,927.94 × 1,742,422.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192,633.72x = 7,676,986,522,078.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,676,986,522,078.43/3,192,633.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,593.57

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