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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292,664.40, 4,936,231.80 and 1,716,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292,664.40, 4,936,231.80 and 1,716,728.40 is: 2,573,651.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292,664.40 : 4,936,231.80 = 1,716,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292,664.40/4,936,231.80 = 1,716,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292,664.40x = 4,936,231.80 × 1,716,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292,664.40x = 8,474,169,320,043.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,474,169,320,043.12/3,292,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,651.09

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