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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,159,296.19, 4,359,823.79 and 1,708,987.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,159,296.19, 4,359,823.79 and 1,708,987.14 is: 2,358,399.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,296.19 : 4,359,823.79 = 1,708,987.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,296.19/4,359,823.79 = 1,708,987.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,296.19x = 4,359,823.79 × 1,708,987.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,296.19x = 7,450,882,781,231.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,450,882,781,231.13/3,159,296.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,399.57

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