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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,970,028.86, 4,098,641.51 and 1,611,901.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,970,028.86, 4,098,641.51 and 1,611,901.86 is: 2,224,425.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,970,028.86 : 4,098,641.51 = 1,611,901.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,970,028.86/4,098,641.51 = 1,611,901.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,970,028.86x = 4,098,641.51 × 1,611,901.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,970,028.86x = 6,606,607,865,382.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,607,865,382.70/2,970,028.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,425.48

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