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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,929,220.32, 4,042,748.34 and 1,640,143.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,929,220.32, 4,042,748.34 and 1,640,143.72 is: 2,263,635.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,929,220.32 : 4,042,748.34 = 1,640,143.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,929,220.32/4,042,748.34 = 1,640,143.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,929,220.32x = 4,042,748.34 × 1,640,143.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,929,220.32x = 6,630,688,301,391.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,630,688,301,391.43/2,929,220.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,635.91

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