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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907,579.42, 4,012,370.28 and 1,618,386.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907,579.42, 4,012,370.28 and 1,618,386.66 is: 2,233,323.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907,579.42 : 4,012,370.28 = 1,618,386.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907,579.42/4,012,370.28 = 1,618,386.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907,579.42x = 4,012,370.28 × 1,618,386.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907,579.42x = 6,493,566,536,132.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,493,566,536,132.46/2,907,579.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,323.87

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