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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,799,217.50, 4,198,492.89 and 1,647,152.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,799,217.50, 4,198,492.89 and 1,647,152.70 is: 2,470,532.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,217.50 : 4,198,492.89 = 1,647,152.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,217.50/4,198,492.89 = 1,647,152.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,217.50x = 4,198,492.89 × 1,647,152.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,217.50x = 6,915,558,899,694.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,915,558,899,694.30/2,799,217.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,470,532.89

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