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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,224,329.10, 4,840,218.45 and 1,731,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,224,329.10, 4,840,218.45 and 1,731,337.10 is: 2,599,005.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,224,329.10 : 4,840,218.45 = 1,731,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,224,329.10/4,840,218.45 = 1,731,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,224,329.10x = 4,840,218.45 × 1,731,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,224,329.10x = 8,380,049,774,589.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,380,049,774,589.50/3,224,329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599,005.72

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