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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115,629.80, 4,674,756.90 and 1,696,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115,629.80, 4,674,756.90 and 1,696,704.20 is: 2,545,770.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115,629.80 : 4,674,756.90 = 1,696,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115,629.80/4,674,756.90 = 1,696,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115,629.80x = 4,674,756.90 × 1,696,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115,629.80x = 7,931,679,666,208.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,931,679,666,208.98/3,115,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,770.90

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