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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,165,599.76, 4,368,268.89 and 1,789,061.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,165,599.76, 4,368,268.89 and 1,789,061.46 is: 2,468,758.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,165,599.76 : 4,368,268.89 = 1,789,061.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,165,599.76/4,368,268.89 = 1,789,061.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,165,599.76x = 4,368,268.89 × 1,789,061.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,165,599.76x = 7,815,101,518,015.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,815,101,518,015.98/3,165,599.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,758.56

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