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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,196.64, 4,000,944.78 and 1,610,157.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,196.64, 4,000,944.78 and 1,610,157.24 is: 2,222,046.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,196.64 : 4,000,944.78 = 1,610,157.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,196.64/4,000,944.78 = 1,610,157.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,196.64x = 4,000,944.78 × 1,610,157.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,196.64x = 6,442,150,204,357.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,442,150,204,357.21/2,899,196.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,046.66

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