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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,017,359.08, 4,163,781.78 and 1,659,233.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,017,359.08, 4,163,781.78 and 1,659,233.16 is: 2,289,646.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,017,359.08 : 4,163,781.78 = 1,659,233.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,017,359.08/4,163,781.78 = 1,659,233.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,017,359.08x = 4,163,781.78 × 1,659,233.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,017,359.08x = 6,908,684,800,379.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,908,684,800,379.82/3,017,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289,646.22

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