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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,970,024.74, 4,098,635.81 and 1,611,897.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,970,024.74, 4,098,635.81 and 1,611,897.74 is: 2,224,419.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,970,024.74 : 4,098,635.81 = 1,611,897.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,970,024.74/4,098,635.81 = 1,611,897.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,970,024.74x = 4,098,635.81 × 1,611,897.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,970,024.74x = 6,606,581,770,669.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,581,770,669.40/2,970,024.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,419.78

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