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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,033,822.78, 4,186,646.91 and 1,657,165.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,033,822.78, 4,186,646.91 and 1,657,165.86 is: 2,286,873.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033,822.78 : 4,186,646.91 = 1,657,165.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033,822.78/4,186,646.91 = 1,657,165.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033,822.78x = 4,186,646.91 × 1,657,165.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033,822.78x = 6,937,968,327,126.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,968,327,126.49/3,033,822.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,286,873.30

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