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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293,639.40, 4,940,459.10 and 1,609,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293,639.40, 4,940,459.10 and 1,609,876.20 is: 2,414,814.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293,639.40 : 4,940,459.10 = 1,609,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293,639.40/4,940,459.10 = 1,609,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293,639.40x = 4,940,459.10 × 1,609,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293,639.40x = 7,953,527,522,163.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,953,527,522,163.42/3,293,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,814.30

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