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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,160,729.10, 4,361,806.18 and 1,710,424.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,160,729.10, 4,361,806.18 and 1,710,424.55 is: 2,360,385.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,729.10 : 4,361,806.18 = 1,710,424.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,729.10/4,361,806.18 = 1,710,424.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,729.10x = 4,361,806.18 × 1,710,424.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,729.10x = 7,460,540,379,242.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,460,540,379,242.17/3,160,729.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,385.89

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