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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,001,516.12, 4,142,060.82 and 1,624,828.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,001,516.12, 4,142,060.82 and 1,624,828.78 is: 2,242,246.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,516.12 : 4,142,060.82 = 1,624,828.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,516.12/4,142,060.82 = 1,624,828.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,516.12x = 4,142,060.82 × 1,624,828.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,516.12x = 6,730,139,628,846.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,730,139,628,846.40/3,001,516.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,246.70

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