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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,023,997.57, 4,173,114.84 and 1,665,870.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,023,997.57, 4,173,114.84 and 1,665,870.57 is: 2,298,900.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,997.57 : 4,173,114.84 = 1,665,870.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,997.57/4,173,114.84 = 1,665,870.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,997.57x = 4,173,114.84 × 1,665,870.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,997.57x = 6,951,869,197,186.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,869,197,186.26/3,023,997.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298,900.39

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