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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166,912.85, 4,370,222.64 and 1,716,577.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166,912.85, 4,370,222.64 and 1,716,577.15 is: 2,368,812.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,912.85 : 4,370,222.64 = 1,716,577.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,912.85/4,370,222.64 = 1,716,577.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,912.85x = 4,370,222.64 × 1,716,577.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,912.85x = 7,501,824,302,385.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,501,824,302,385.56/3,166,912.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,368,812.99

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