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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064,948.74, 4,229,659.13 and 1,688,298.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064,948.74, 4,229,659.13 and 1,688,298.75 is: 2,329,868.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064,948.74 : 4,229,659.13 = 1,688,298.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064,948.74/4,229,659.13 = 1,688,298.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064,948.74x = 4,229,659.13 × 1,688,298.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064,948.74x = 7,140,928,213,663.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,928,213,663.59/3,064,948.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,868.73

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