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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,140.10, 4,195,328.61 and 1,663,478.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,140.10, 4,195,328.61 and 1,663,478.28 is: 2,295,564.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,140.10 : 4,195,328.61 = 1,663,478.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,140.10/4,195,328.61 = 1,663,478.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,140.10x = 4,195,328.61 × 1,663,478.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,140.10x = 6,978,838,020,197.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,978,838,020,197.59/3,040,140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,295,564.61

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