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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,884,264.82, 3,979,843.31 and 1,660,333.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,884,264.82, 3,979,843.31 and 1,660,333.85 is: 2,291,006.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,264.82 : 3,979,843.31 = 1,660,333.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,264.82/3,979,843.31 = 1,660,333.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,264.82x = 3,979,843.31 × 1,660,333.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,264.82x = 6,607,868,541,238.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,607,868,541,238.99/2,884,264.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,291,006.18

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