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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,970,165.96, 4,098,833.10 and 1,612,038.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,970,165.96, 4,098,833.10 and 1,612,038.96 is: 2,224,615.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,970,165.96 : 4,098,833.10 = 1,612,038.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,970,165.96/4,098,833.10 = 1,612,038.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,970,165.96x = 4,098,833.10 × 1,612,038.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,970,165.96x = 6,607,478,647,737.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,607,478,647,737.58/2,970,165.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,615.98

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