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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099,437.51, 2,898,618.21 and 1,615,148.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099,437.51, 2,898,618.21 and 1,615,148.23 is: 2,229,977.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099,437.51 : 2,898,618.21 = 1,615,148.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099,437.51/2,898,618.21 = 1,615,148.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099,437.51x = 2,898,618.21 × 1,615,148.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099,437.51x = 4,681,698,071,327.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,698,071,327.27/2,099,437.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,977.34

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