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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,038,624.89, 4,193,132.73 and 1,661,696.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,038,624.89, 4,193,132.73 and 1,661,696.89 is: 2,293,048.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,038,624.89 : 4,193,132.73 = 1,661,696.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,038,624.89/4,193,132.73 = 1,661,696.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,038,624.89x = 4,193,132.73 × 1,661,696.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,038,624.89x = 6,967,715,616,798.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,715,616,798.21/3,038,624.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,048.95

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