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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,946,374.40, 4,417,228.80 and 1,616,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,946,374.40, 4,417,228.80 and 1,616,678.40 is: 2,423,737.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,374.40 : 4,417,228.80 = 1,616,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,374.40/4,417,228.80 = 1,616,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,374.40x = 4,417,228.80 × 1,616,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,374.40x = 7,141,238,388,817.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,141,238,388,817.92/2,946,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423,737.59

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