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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,246.40, 4,340,575.20 and 1,779,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,246.40, 4,340,575.20 and 1,779,502.40 is: 2,664,162.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,246.40 : 4,340,575.20 = 1,779,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,246.40/4,340,575.20 = 1,779,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,246.40x = 4,340,575.20 × 1,779,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,246.40x = 7,724,063,985,780.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,724,063,985,780.48/2,899,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664,162.65

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