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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283,742.70, 4,925,614.05 and 1,514,270.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283,742.70, 4,925,614.05 and 1,514,270.70 is: 2,271,406.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283,742.70 : 4,925,614.05 = 1,514,270.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283,742.70/4,925,614.05 = 1,514,270.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283,742.70x = 4,925,614.05 × 1,514,270.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283,742.70x = 7,458,713,035,423.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,458,713,035,423.34/3,283,742.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271,406.05

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