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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,968,426.96, 4,096,437.04 and 1,610,299.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,968,426.96, 4,096,437.04 and 1,610,299.96 is: 2,222,218.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,968,426.96 : 4,096,437.04 = 1,610,299.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,968,426.96/4,096,437.04 = 1,610,299.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,968,426.96x = 4,096,437.04 × 1,610,299.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,968,426.96x = 6,596,492,401,654.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,596,492,401,654.52/2,968,426.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,218.20

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