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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,111.65, 3,998,508.87 and 1,673,197.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,111.65, 3,998,508.87 and 1,673,197.20 is: 2,309,297.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,111.65 : 3,998,508.87 = 1,673,197.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,111.65/3,998,508.87 = 1,673,197.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,111.65x = 3,998,508.87 × 1,673,197.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,111.65x = 6,690,293,845,459.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,293,845,459.16/2,897,111.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309,297.90

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