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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,042,676.90, 4,198,894.37 and 1,666,107.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,042,676.90, 4,198,894.37 and 1,666,107.42 is: 2,299,228.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,676.90 : 4,198,894.37 = 1,666,107.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,676.90/4,198,894.37 = 1,666,107.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,676.90x = 4,198,894.37 × 1,666,107.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,676.90x = 6,995,809,065,653.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,995,809,065,653.23/3,042,676.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,299,228.38

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