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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036,638.24, 4,190,560.14 and 1,659,987.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036,638.24, 4,190,560.14 and 1,659,987.65 is: 2,290,782.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036,638.24 : 4,190,560.14 = 1,659,987.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036,638.24/4,190,560.14 = 1,659,987.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036,638.24x = 4,190,560.14 × 1,659,987.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036,638.24x = 6,956,278,089,458.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,278,089,458.67/3,036,638.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290,782.61

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