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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,914,405.40, 4,371,608.10 and 1,497,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,914,405.40, 4,371,608.10 and 1,497,229.40 is: 2,245,844.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,914,405.40 : 4,371,608.10 = 1,497,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,914,405.40/4,371,608.10 = 1,497,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,914,405.40x = 4,371,608.10 × 1,497,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,914,405.40x = 6,545,300,172,598.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,300,172,598.14/2,914,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245,844.10

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