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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,038,015.08, 4,192,323.78 and 1,661,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,038,015.08, 4,192,323.78 and 1,661,321.80 is: 2,292,549.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,038,015.08 : 4,192,323.78 = 1,661,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,038,015.08/4,192,323.78 = 1,661,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,038,015.08x = 4,192,323.78 × 1,661,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,038,015.08x = 6,964,798,888,372.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,964,798,888,372.40/3,038,015.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292,549.15

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