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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,141,989.98, 4,708,591.68 and 1,699,559.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,141,989.98, 4,708,591.68 and 1,699,559.56 is: 2,546,962.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,989.98 : 4,708,591.68 = 1,699,559.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,989.98/4,708,591.68 = 1,699,559.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,989.98x = 4,708,591.68 × 1,699,559.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,989.98x = 8,002,532,003,880.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,002,532,003,880.46/3,141,989.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,546,962.93

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