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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,381.62, 4,890,399.02 and 1,725,206.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,381.62, 4,890,399.02 and 1,725,206.17 is: 2,586,924.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,381.62 : 4,890,399.02 = 1,725,206.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,381.62/4,890,399.02 = 1,725,206.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,381.62x = 4,890,399.02 × 1,725,206.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,381.62x = 8,436,946,558,665.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,436,946,558,665.35/3,261,381.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586,924.05

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