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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,012,608.87, 4,157,496.03 and 1,654,481.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,012,608.87, 4,157,496.03 and 1,654,481.87 is: 2,283,237.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,012,608.87 : 4,157,496.03 = 1,654,481.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,012,608.87/4,157,496.03 = 1,654,481.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,012,608.87x = 4,157,496.03 × 1,654,481.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,012,608.87x = 6,878,501,806,231.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,501,806,231.98/3,012,608.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283,237.59

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