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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,000,237.84, 4,140,169.32 and 1,641,848.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,000,237.84, 4,140,169.32 and 1,641,848.40 is: 2,265,663.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000,237.84 : 4,140,169.32 = 1,641,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000,237.84/4,140,169.32 = 1,641,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000,237.84x = 4,140,169.32 × 1,641,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000,237.84x = 6,797,530,373,771.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,797,530,373,771.09/3,000,237.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,663.84

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