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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016,921.20, 4,163,283 and 1,640,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016,921.20, 4,163,283 and 1,640,245.20 is: 2,263,501.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,921.20 : 4,163,283 = 1,640,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,921.20/4,163,283 = 1,640,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,921.20x = 4,163,283 × 1,640,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,921.20x = 6,828,804,956,991.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,828,804,956,991.60/3,016,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,501.27

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