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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,306.30, 4,855,959.45 and 1,744,314.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,306.30, 4,855,959.45 and 1,744,314.30 is: 2,616,471.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,306.30 : 4,855,959.45 = 1,744,314.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,306.30/4,855,959.45 = 1,744,314.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,306.30x = 4,855,959.45 × 1,744,314.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,306.30x = 8,470,319,508,855.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,470,319,508,855.14/3,237,306.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,471.45

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