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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,947,461.47, 4,067,455.17 and 1,658,298.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,947,461.47, 4,067,455.17 and 1,658,298.79 is: 2,288,428.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,947,461.47 : 4,067,455.17 = 1,658,298.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,947,461.47/4,067,455.17 = 1,658,298.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,947,461.47x = 4,067,455.17 × 1,658,298.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,947,461.47x = 6,745,055,966,452.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,745,055,966,452.97/2,947,461.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288,428.89

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