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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969,438.16, 4,097,835.90 and 1,611,311.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969,438.16, 4,097,835.90 and 1,611,311.16 is: 2,223,615.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969,438.16 : 4,097,835.90 = 1,611,311.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969,438.16/4,097,835.90 = 1,611,311.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969,438.16x = 4,097,835.90 × 1,611,311.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969,438.16x = 6,602,888,717,518.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,602,888,717,518.64/2,969,438.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,615.50

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