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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099,846, 2,898,683.18 and 1,411,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099,846, 2,898,683.18 and 1,411,916.60 is: 1,949,047.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099,846 : 2,898,683.18 = 1,411,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099,846/2,898,683.18 = 1,411,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099,846x = 2,898,683.18 × 1,411,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099,846x = 4,092,698,899,982.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,092,698,899,982.79/2,099,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949,047.17

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