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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,257,030.04, 4,880,562.96 and 1,740,928.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,257,030.04, 4,880,562.96 and 1,740,928.74 is: 2,608,730.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,030.04 : 4,880,562.96 = 1,740,928.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,030.04/4,880,562.96 = 1,740,928.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,030.04x = 4,880,562.96 × 1,740,928.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,030.04x = 8,496,712,324,443.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496,712,324,443.47/3,257,030.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608,730.11

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