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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,159,608.37, 4,360,249.92 and 1,709,303.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,159,608.37, 4,360,249.92 and 1,709,303.48 is: 2,358,833.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,608.37 : 4,360,249.92 = 1,709,303.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,608.37/4,360,249.92 = 1,709,303.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,608.37x = 4,360,249.92 × 1,709,303.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,608.37x = 7,452,990,340,124.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,452,990,340,124.47/3,159,608.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,833.59

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