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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,295,599.80, 4,937,870.10 and 1,609,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,295,599.80, 4,937,870.10 and 1,609,071.80 is: 2,410,907.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295,599.80 : 4,937,870.10 = 1,609,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295,599.80/4,937,870.10 = 1,609,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295,599.80x = 4,937,870.10 × 1,609,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295,599.80x = 7,945,387,529,973.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,945,387,529,973.18/3,295,599.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,907.88

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