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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,103.70, 4,855,516.35 and 1,738,446.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,103.70, 4,855,516.35 and 1,738,446.10 is: 2,608,400.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,103.70 : 4,855,516.35 = 1,738,446.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,103.70/4,855,516.35 = 1,738,446.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,103.70x = 4,855,516.35 × 1,738,446.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,103.70x = 8,441,053,462,143.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,441,053,462,143.74/3,236,103.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608,400.18

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