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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,017,991.61, 4,164,856.41 and 1,641,348.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,017,991.61, 4,164,856.41 and 1,641,348.37 is: 2,265,075.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,017,991.61 : 4,164,856.41 = 1,641,348.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,017,991.61/4,164,856.41 = 1,641,348.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,017,991.61x = 4,164,856.41 × 1,641,348.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,017,991.61x = 6,835,980,279,837.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,835,980,279,837.55/3,017,991.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,075.97

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