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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,271.70, 4,588,907.55 and 1,642,095.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,271.70, 4,588,907.55 and 1,642,095.70 is: 2,463,143.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,271.70 : 4,588,907.55 = 1,642,095.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,271.70/4,588,907.55 = 1,642,095.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,271.70x = 4,588,907.55 × 1,642,095.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,271.70x = 7,535,425,355,552.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,425,355,552.53/3,059,271.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,463,143.55

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