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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312,005.80, 4,968,008.70 and 1,717,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312,005.80, 4,968,008.70 and 1,717,682.80 is: 2,576,524.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312,005.80 : 4,968,008.70 = 1,717,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312,005.80/4,968,008.70 = 1,717,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312,005.80x = 4,968,008.70 × 1,717,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312,005.80x = 8,533,463,094,240.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,533,463,094,240.36/3,312,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,524.20

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