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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,947,051.83, 4,066,890.98 and 1,657,891.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,947,051.83, 4,066,890.98 and 1,657,891.83 is: 2,287,867.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,947,051.83 : 4,066,890.98 = 1,657,891.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,947,051.83/4,066,890.98 = 1,657,891.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,947,051.83x = 4,066,890.98 × 1,657,891.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,947,051.83x = 6,742,465,320,953.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,465,320,953.24/2,947,051.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287,867.91

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