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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969,961.59, 4,098,546.99 and 1,611,834.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969,961.59, 4,098,546.99 and 1,611,834.59 is: 2,224,331.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969,961.59 : 4,098,546.99 = 1,611,834.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969,961.59/4,098,546.99 = 1,611,834.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969,961.59x = 4,098,546.99 × 1,611,834.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969,961.59x = 6,606,179,791,392.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,179,791,392.24/2,969,961.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,331.73

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