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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,970,231.71, 4,098,217.24 and 1,681,072.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,970,231.71, 4,098,217.24 and 1,681,072.10 is: 2,319,481.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,970,231.71 : 4,098,217.24 = 1,681,072.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,970,231.71/4,098,217.24 = 1,681,072.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,970,231.71x = 4,098,217.24 × 1,681,072.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,970,231.71x = 6,889,398,661,903.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,398,661,903.01/2,970,231.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,319,481.89

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