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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,066,651.64, 4,231,880 and 1,760,118.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,066,651.64, 4,231,880 and 1,760,118.72 is: 2,428,906.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,066,651.64 : 4,231,880 = 1,760,118.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,066,651.64/4,231,880 = 1,760,118.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,066,651.64x = 4,231,880 × 1,760,118.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,066,651.64x = 7,448,611,208,793.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,448,611,208,793.60/3,066,651.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,906.86

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