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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013,461.41, 4,158,608.09 and 1,636,831.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013,461.41, 4,158,608.09 and 1,636,831.96 is: 2,258,845.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013,461.41 : 4,158,608.09 = 1,636,831.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013,461.41/4,158,608.09 = 1,636,831.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013,461.41x = 4,158,608.09 × 1,636,831.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013,461.41x = 6,806,942,629,555.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,806,942,629,555.91/3,013,461.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,845.13

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