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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,939,279.20, 4,055,925.36 and 1,649,824

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,939,279.20, 4,055,925.36 and 1,649,824 is: 2,276,599.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,939,279.20 : 4,055,925.36 = 1,649,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,939,279.20/4,055,925.36 = 1,649,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,939,279.20x = 4,055,925.36 × 1,649,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,939,279.20x = 6,691,563,001,136.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,691,563,001,136.64/2,939,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,599.99

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