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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,042,296.88, 4,198,419.36 and 1,665,617.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,042,296.88, 4,198,419.36 and 1,665,617.64 is: 2,298,579.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,296.88 : 4,198,419.36 = 1,665,617.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,296.88/4,198,419.36 = 1,665,617.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,296.88x = 4,198,419.36 × 1,665,617.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,296.88x = 6,992,961,346,133.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,992,961,346,133.51/3,042,296.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298,579.53

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