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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330,839.90, 4,995,512.51 and 1,531,995.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330,839.90, 4,995,512.51 and 1,531,995.14 is: 2,297,648.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330,839.90 : 4,995,512.51 = 1,531,995.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330,839.90/4,995,512.51 = 1,531,995.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330,839.90x = 4,995,512.51 × 1,531,995.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330,839.90x = 7,653,100,865,981.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,653,100,865,981.63/3,330,839.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,297,648.97

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