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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,042.70, 4,428,064.05 and 1,689,997.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,042.70, 4,428,064.05 and 1,689,997.90 is: 2,534,996.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,042.70 : 4,428,064.05 = 1,689,997.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,042.70/4,428,064.05 = 1,689,997.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,042.70x = 4,428,064.05 × 1,689,997.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,042.70x = 7,483,418,945,565.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,483,418,945,565.49/2,952,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534,996.85

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