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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,916,696.40, 4,373,732.40 and 1,118,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,916,696.40, 4,373,732.40 and 1,118,982.40 is: 1,677,970.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,696.40 : 4,373,732.40 = 1,118,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,696.40/4,373,732.40 = 1,118,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,696.40x = 4,373,732.40 × 1,118,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,696.40x = 4,894,129,577,909.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,894,129,577,909.76/2,916,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,970.18

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