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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,244.90, 4,042,867.35 and 1,986,656.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,244.90, 4,042,867.35 and 1,986,656.90 is: 2,979,985.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,244.90 : 4,042,867.35 = 1,986,656.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,244.90/4,042,867.35 = 1,986,656.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,244.90x = 4,042,867.35 × 1,986,656.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,244.90x = 8,031,790,316,662.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,031,790,316,662.22/2,695,244.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,979,985.35

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