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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,974, 4,679,233.38 and 1,606,383

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,974, 4,679,233.38 and 1,606,383 is: 2,407,656.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,974 : 4,679,233.38 = 1,606,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,974/4,679,233.38 = 1,606,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,974x = 4,679,233.38 × 1,606,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,974x = 7,516,640,954,664.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,516,640,954,664.54/3,121,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,656.49

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