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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907,555.95, 4,012,427.33 and 1,618,368.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907,555.95, 4,012,427.33 and 1,618,368.72 is: 2,233,348.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907,555.95 : 4,012,427.33 = 1,618,368.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907,555.95/4,012,427.33 = 1,618,368.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907,555.95x = 4,012,427.33 × 1,618,368.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907,555.95x = 6,493,586,874,053.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,493,586,874,053.28/2,907,555.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,348.90

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