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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,905,724.26, 4,009,844.49 and 1,616,560.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,905,724.26, 4,009,844.49 and 1,616,560.66 is: 2,230,823.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,905,724.26 : 4,009,844.49 = 1,616,560.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,905,724.26/4,009,844.49 = 1,616,560.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,905,724.26x = 4,009,844.49 × 1,616,560.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,905,724.26x = 6,482,156,855,251.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,482,156,855,251.76/2,905,724.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,230,823.12

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