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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969,913.79, 4,098,483.12 and 1,611,786.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969,913.79, 4,098,483.12 and 1,611,786.79 is: 2,224,266.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969,913.79 : 4,098,483.12 = 1,611,786.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969,913.79/4,098,483.12 = 1,611,786.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969,913.79x = 4,098,483.12 × 1,611,786.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969,913.79x = 6,605,880,951,853.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,880,951,853.99/2,969,913.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,266.90

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