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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,061,146.74, 4,224,421.37 and 1,684,648.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,061,146.74, 4,224,421.37 and 1,684,648.94 is: 2,324,836.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,061,146.74 : 4,224,421.37 = 1,684,648.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,061,146.74/4,224,421.37 = 1,684,648.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,061,146.74x = 4,224,421.37 × 1,684,648.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,061,146.74x = 7,116,666,983,083.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,666,983,083.85/3,061,146.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,836.93

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