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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,929,824.17, 4,042,961.34 and 1,622,987.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,929,824.17, 4,042,961.34 and 1,622,987.72 is: 2,239,614.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,929,824.17 : 4,042,961.34 = 1,622,987.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,929,824.17/4,042,961.34 = 1,622,987.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,929,824.17x = 4,042,961.34 × 1,622,987.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,929,824.17x = 6,561,676,607,254.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,561,676,607,254.74/2,929,824.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,614.47

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