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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,705,997.04, 3,731,699.91 and 1,618,095.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,705,997.04, 3,731,699.91 and 1,618,095.76 is: 2,231,431.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,997.04 : 3,731,699.91 = 1,618,095.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,997.04/3,731,699.91 = 1,618,095.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,997.04x = 3,731,699.91 × 1,618,095.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,997.04x = 6,038,247,801,963.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,038,247,801,963.38/2,705,997.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,431.78

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