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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969,583.52, 4,098,036.72 and 1,611,456.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969,583.52, 4,098,036.72 and 1,611,456.88 is: 2,223,816.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969,583.52 : 4,098,036.72 = 1,611,456.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969,583.52/4,098,036.72 = 1,611,456.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969,583.52x = 4,098,036.72 × 1,611,456.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969,583.52x = 6,603,809,466,936.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,809,466,936.63/2,969,583.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,816.71

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