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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,911,971.52, 4,018,534.16 and 1,689,001.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,911,971.52, 4,018,534.16 and 1,689,001.12 is: 2,330,829.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,911,971.52 : 4,018,534.16 = 1,689,001.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,911,971.52/4,018,534.16 = 1,689,001.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,911,971.52x = 4,018,534.16 × 1,689,001.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,911,971.52x = 6,787,308,693,576.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,787,308,693,576.42/2,911,971.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,829.35

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