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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,937,196.40, 4,403,461.80 and 1,607,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,937,196.40, 4,403,461.80 and 1,607,500.40 is: 2,409,973.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,937,196.40 : 4,403,461.80 = 1,607,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,937,196.40/4,403,461.80 = 1,607,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,937,196.40x = 4,403,461.80 × 1,607,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,937,196.40x = 7,078,566,604,884.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,078,566,604,884.72/2,937,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409,973.88

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