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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,023,978.69, 4,173,088.76 and 1,665,851.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,023,978.69, 4,173,088.76 and 1,665,851.69 is: 2,298,874.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,978.69 : 4,173,088.76 = 1,665,851.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,978.69/4,173,088.76 = 1,665,851.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,978.69x = 4,173,088.76 × 1,665,851.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,978.69x = 6,951,746,963,366.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,746,963,366.00/3,023,978.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298,874.32

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