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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013,370.81, 4,158,481.91 and 1,636,741.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013,370.81, 4,158,481.91 and 1,636,741.32 is: 2,258,719.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013,370.81 : 4,158,481.91 = 1,636,741.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013,370.81/4,158,481.91 = 1,636,741.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013,370.81x = 4,158,481.91 × 1,636,741.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013,370.81x = 6,806,359,162,385.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,806,359,162,385.82/3,013,370.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,719.42

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