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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166,931.62, 4,370,248.49 and 1,716,595.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166,931.62, 4,370,248.49 and 1,716,595.89 is: 2,368,838.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,931.62 : 4,370,248.49 = 1,716,595.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,931.62/4,370,248.49 = 1,716,595.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,931.62x = 4,370,248.49 × 1,716,595.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,931.62x = 7,501,950,595,823.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,501,950,595,823.94/3,166,931.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,368,838.83

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