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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166,911.60, 4,370,220.92 and 1,716,575.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166,911.60, 4,370,220.92 and 1,716,575.90 is: 2,368,811.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,911.60 : 4,370,220.92 = 1,716,575.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,911.60/4,370,220.92 = 1,716,575.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,911.60x = 4,370,220.92 × 1,716,575.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,911.60x = 7,501,815,881,732.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,501,815,881,732.42/3,166,911.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,368,811.27

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