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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036,461.42, 4,190,316.96 and 1,659,810.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036,461.42, 4,190,316.96 and 1,659,810.59 is: 2,290,538.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036,461.42 : 4,190,316.96 = 1,659,810.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036,461.42/4,190,316.96 = 1,659,810.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036,461.42x = 4,190,316.96 × 1,659,810.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036,461.42x = 6,955,132,476,140.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,955,132,476,140.40/3,036,461.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290,538.73

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