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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455,114.90, 5,175,733.62 and 1,720,760.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455,114.90, 5,175,733.62 and 1,720,760.12 is: 2,577,684.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455,114.90 : 5,175,733.62 = 1,720,760.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455,114.90/5,175,733.62 = 1,720,760.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455,114.90x = 5,175,733.62 × 1,720,760.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455,114.90x = 8,906,196,005,039.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,906,196,005,039.24/3,455,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,577,684.47

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