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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,968,792.94, 4,096,917.14 and 1,610,636.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,968,792.94, 4,096,917.14 and 1,610,636.78 is: 2,222,669.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,968,792.94 : 4,096,917.14 = 1,610,636.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,968,792.94/4,096,917.14 = 1,610,636.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,968,792.94x = 4,096,917.14 × 1,610,636.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,968,792.94x = 6,598,645,430,296.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,598,645,430,296.41/2,968,792.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,669.47

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