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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,431.76, 4,853,338.64 and 1,717,110.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,431.76, 4,853,338.64 and 1,717,110.35 is: 2,577,360.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,431.76 : 4,853,338.64 = 1,717,110.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,431.76/4,853,338.64 = 1,717,110.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,431.76x = 4,853,338.64 × 1,717,110.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,431.76x = 8,333,717,990,825.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,333,717,990,825.01/3,233,431.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,577,360.09

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