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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928,058.82, 4,040,720.06 and 1,638,898.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928,058.82, 4,040,720.06 and 1,638,898.88 is: 2,261,679.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928,058.82 : 4,040,720.06 = 1,638,898.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928,058.82/4,040,720.06 = 1,638,898.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928,058.82x = 4,040,720.06 × 1,638,898.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928,058.82x = 6,622,331,580,727.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622,331,580,727.53/2,928,058.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261,679.83

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