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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,527.72, 4,195,928.52 and 1,663,871.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,527.72, 4,195,928.52 and 1,663,871.37 is: 2,296,142.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,527.72 : 4,195,928.52 = 1,663,871.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,527.72/4,195,928.52 = 1,663,871.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,527.72x = 4,195,928.52 × 1,663,871.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,527.72x = 6,981,485,334,994.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,981,485,334,994.47/3,040,527.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296,142.64

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