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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,057,801.70, 4,586,702.55 and 1,640,625.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,057,801.70, 4,586,702.55 and 1,640,625.70 is: 2,460,938.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,057,801.70 : 4,586,702.55 = 1,640,625.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,057,801.70/4,586,702.55 = 1,640,625.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,057,801.70x = 4,586,702.55 × 1,640,625.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,057,801.70x = 7,525,062,081,785.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,525,062,081,785.53/3,057,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,938.55

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