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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,159,307.80, 4,359,839.80 and 1,708,998.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,159,307.80, 4,359,839.80 and 1,708,998.76 is: 2,358,415.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,307.80 : 4,359,839.80 = 1,708,998.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,307.80/4,359,839.80 = 1,708,998.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,307.80x = 4,359,839.80 × 1,708,998.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,307.80x = 7,450,960,811,998.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,450,960,811,998.65/3,159,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,415.60

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