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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,154,859.65, 4,733,765.70 and 1,640,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,154,859.65, 4,733,765.70 and 1,640,252.80 is: 2,461,146.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,859.65 : 4,733,765.70 = 1,640,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,859.65/4,733,765.70 = 1,640,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,859.65x = 4,733,765.70 × 1,640,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,859.65x = 7,764,572,443,968.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,764,572,443,968.96/3,154,859.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461,146.71

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