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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964,462.32, 4,090,964.28 and 1,606,335.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964,462.32, 4,090,964.28 and 1,606,335.68 is: 2,216,746.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964,462.32 : 4,090,964.28 = 1,606,335.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964,462.32/4,090,964.28 = 1,606,335.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964,462.32x = 4,090,964.28 × 1,606,335.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964,462.32x = 6,571,461,888,569.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,571,461,888,569.51/2,964,462.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,746.64

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