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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,157,015.43, 4,734,050.88 and 1,640,290.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,157,015.43, 4,734,050.88 and 1,640,290.61 is: 2,459,670.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,157,015.43 : 4,734,050.88 = 1,640,290.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,157,015.43/4,734,050.88 = 1,640,290.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,157,015.43x = 4,734,050.88 × 1,640,290.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,157,015.43x = 7,765,219,205,726.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,765,219,205,726.24/3,157,015.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,670.97

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