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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,041,901.78, 4,197,788.46 and 1,665,229.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,041,901.78, 4,197,788.46 and 1,665,229.02 is: 2,297,996.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041,901.78 : 4,197,788.46 = 1,665,229.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041,901.78/4,197,788.46 = 1,665,229.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041,901.78x = 4,197,788.46 × 1,665,229.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041,901.78x = 6,990,279,163,413.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,990,279,163,413.11/3,041,901.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,297,996.34

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