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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,927,714.21, 4,040,245.00 and 1,638,554.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,927,714.21, 4,040,245.00 and 1,638,554.52 is: 2,261,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,927,714.21 : 4,040,245.00 = 1,638,554.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,927,714.21/4,040,245.00 = 1,638,554.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,927,714.21x = 4,040,245.00 × 1,638,554.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,927,714.21x = 6,620,161,702,561.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,620,161,702,561.01/2,927,714.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261,204.90

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