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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,890,315.98, 3,988,129.10 and 1,649,359.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,890,315.98, 3,988,129.10 and 1,649,359.72 is: 2,275,827.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890,315.98 : 3,988,129.10 = 1,649,359.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890,315.98/3,988,129.10 = 1,649,359.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890,315.98x = 3,988,129.10 × 1,649,359.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890,315.98x = 6,577,859,506,387.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,577,859,506,387.98/2,890,315.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275,827.13

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