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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,199,730.70, 4,415,670.23 and 1,749,427.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,199,730.70, 4,415,670.23 and 1,749,427.79 is: 2,414,233.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,199,730.70 : 4,415,670.23 = 1,749,427.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,199,730.70/4,415,670.23 = 1,749,427.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,199,730.70x = 4,415,670.23 × 1,749,427.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,199,730.70x = 7,724,896,215,690.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,724,896,215,690.88/3,199,730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,233.24

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