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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,798,933.09, 3,861,561.06 and 1,696,717.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,798,933.09, 3,861,561.06 and 1,696,717.89 is: 2,340,884.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,798,933.09 : 3,861,561.06 = 1,696,717.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,798,933.09/3,861,561.06 = 1,696,717.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,798,933.09x = 3,861,561.06 × 1,696,717.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,798,933.09x = 6,551,979,733,829.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,979,733,829.36/2,798,933.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,884.74

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