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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,160,352.79, 4,361,254.07 and 1,710,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,160,352.79, 4,361,254.07 and 1,710,016.20 is: 2,359,804.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,352.79 : 4,361,254.07 = 1,710,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,352.79/4,361,254.07 = 1,710,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,352.79x = 4,361,254.07 × 1,710,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,352.79x = 7,457,815,103,465.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,457,815,103,465.85/3,160,352.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,359,804.62

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