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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,862,798.66, 3,950,670.34 and 1,639,122.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,862,798.66, 3,950,670.34 and 1,639,122.94 is: 2,261,994.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,862,798.66 : 3,950,670.34 = 1,639,122.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,862,798.66/3,950,670.34 = 1,639,122.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,862,798.66x = 3,950,670.34 × 1,639,122.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,862,798.66x = 6,475,634,382,671.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,634,382,671.60/2,862,798.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261,994.35

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