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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,697,119.40, 4,040,430.30 and 1,496,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,697,119.40, 4,040,430.30 and 1,496,893.80 is: 2,242,427.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,119.40 : 4,040,430.30 = 1,496,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,119.40/4,040,430.30 = 1,496,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,119.40x = 4,040,430.30 × 1,496,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,119.40x = 6,048,095,065,402.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,095,065,402.14/2,697,119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,427.63

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