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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,912.34, 4,201,978.89 and 1,668,308.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,912.34, 4,201,978.89 and 1,668,308.29 is: 2,302,265.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,912.34 : 4,201,978.89 = 1,668,308.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,912.34/4,201,978.89 = 1,668,308.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,912.34x = 4,201,978.89 × 1,668,308.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,912.34x = 7,010,196,216,592.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,010,196,216,592.00/3,044,912.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,302,265.36

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