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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,231,098.87, 4,458,858.57 and 1,761,020.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,231,098.87, 4,458,858.57 and 1,761,020.64 is: 2,430,176.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,231,098.87 : 4,458,858.57 = 1,761,020.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,231,098.87/4,458,858.57 = 1,761,020.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,231,098.87x = 4,458,858.57 × 1,761,020.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,231,098.87x = 7,852,141,972,610.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,852,141,972,610.89/3,231,098.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,430,176.95

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