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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,160,866, 4,361,994.76 and 1,710,561.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,160,866, 4,361,994.76 and 1,710,561.40 is: 2,360,574.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,866 : 4,361,994.76 = 1,710,561.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,866/4,361,994.76 = 1,710,561.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,866x = 4,361,994.76 × 1,710,561.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,866x = 7,461,459,863,458.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,461,459,863,458.26/3,160,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,574.56

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