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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,424.89, 3,919,883.08 and 1,679,866

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,424.89, 3,919,883.08 and 1,679,866 is: 2,318,272.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,424.89 : 3,919,883.08 = 1,679,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,424.89/3,919,883.08 = 1,679,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,424.89x = 3,919,883.08 × 1,679,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,424.89x = 6,584,878,310,067.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,584,878,310,067.28/2,840,424.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,318,272.29

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