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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,056,487.40, 4,584,731.10 and 1,639,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,056,487.40, 4,584,731.10 and 1,639,311.40 is: 2,458,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,056,487.40 : 4,584,731.10 = 1,639,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,056,487.40/4,584,731.10 = 1,639,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,056,487.40x = 4,584,731.10 × 1,639,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,056,487.40x = 7,515,801,958,164.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,515,801,958,164.54/3,056,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,967.10

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