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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,160,314.83, 4,361,203.01 and 1,709,978.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,160,314.83, 4,361,203.01 and 1,709,978.45 is: 2,359,753.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,314.83 : 4,361,203.01 = 1,709,978.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,314.83/4,361,203.01 = 1,709,978.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,314.83x = 4,361,203.01 × 1,709,978.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,314.83x = 7,457,563,145,644.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,457,563,145,644.07/3,160,314.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,359,753.23

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