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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016,028.46, 4,162,013.82 and 1,657,891.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016,028.46, 4,162,013.82 and 1,657,891.74 is: 2,287,832.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,028.46 : 4,162,013.82 = 1,657,891.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,028.46/4,162,013.82 = 1,657,891.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,028.46x = 4,162,013.82 × 1,657,891.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,028.46x = 6,900,168,333,943.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,900,168,333,943.85/3,016,028.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287,832.63

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