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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,971,107.72, 4,100,117.22 and 1,612,980.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,971,107.72, 4,100,117.22 and 1,612,980.36 is: 2,225,906.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,971,107.72 : 4,100,117.22 = 1,612,980.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,971,107.72/4,100,117.22 = 1,612,980.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,971,107.72x = 4,100,117.22 × 1,612,980.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,971,107.72x = 6,613,408,549,557.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,613,408,549,557.80/2,971,107.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,906.69

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