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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,149,841.78, 4,720,924.22 and 1,632,688.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,149,841.78, 4,720,924.22 and 1,632,688.29 is: 2,447,042.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,841.78 : 4,720,924.22 = 1,632,688.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,841.78/4,720,924.22 = 1,632,688.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,841.78x = 4,720,924.22 × 1,632,688.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,841.78x = 7,707,797,683,807.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,707,797,683,807.94/3,149,841.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447,042.81

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