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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,922,786.86, 4,033,283.18 and 1,615,963.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,922,786.86, 4,033,283.18 and 1,615,963.36 is: 2,229,939.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,922,786.86 : 4,033,283.18 = 1,615,963.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,922,786.86/4,033,283.18 = 1,615,963.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,922,786.86x = 4,033,283.18 × 1,615,963.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,922,786.86x = 6,517,637,821,221.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,517,637,821,221.26/2,922,786.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,939.48

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