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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,951,217.34, 4,072,572.36 and 1,644,401.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,951,217.34, 4,072,572.36 and 1,644,401.86 is: 2,269,214.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,951,217.34 : 4,072,572.36 = 1,644,401.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,951,217.34/4,072,572.36 = 1,644,401.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,951,217.34x = 4,072,572.36 × 1,644,401.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,951,217.34x = 6,696,945,563,768.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,696,945,563,768.59/2,951,217.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269,214.63

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