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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,537.40, 4,341,011.70 and 1,779,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,537.40, 4,341,011.70 and 1,779,793.40 is: 2,664,598.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,537.40 : 4,341,011.70 = 1,779,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,537.40/4,341,011.70 = 1,779,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,537.40x = 4,341,011.70 × 1,779,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,537.40x = 7,726,103,972,982.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,726,103,972,982.78/2,899,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664,598.83

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