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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,457,066.16, 5,183,031.33 and 1,658,236.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,457,066.16, 5,183,031.33 and 1,658,236.79 is: 2,486,123.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,457,066.16 : 5,183,031.33 = 1,658,236.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,457,066.16/5,183,031.33 = 1,658,236.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,457,066.16x = 5,183,031.33 × 1,658,236.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,457,066.16x = 8,594,693,209,213.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,693,209,213.47/3,457,066.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,486,123.44

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