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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,131,605.80, 4,697,408.70 and 1,635,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,131,605.80, 4,697,408.70 and 1,635,503.40 is: 2,453,255.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,131,605.80 : 4,697,408.70 = 1,635,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,131,605.80/4,697,408.70 = 1,635,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,131,605.80x = 4,697,408.70 × 1,635,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,131,605.80x = 7,682,627,900,039.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,682,627,900,039.58/3,131,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,453,255.10

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