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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,972,166.59, 4,102,845.46 and 2,006,604.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,972,166.59, 4,102,845.46 and 2,006,604.74 is: 2,769,962.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,972,166.59 : 4,102,845.46 = 2,006,604.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,972,166.59/4,102,845.46 = 2,006,604.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,972,166.59x = 4,102,845.46 × 2,006,604.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,972,166.59x = 8,232,789,121,992.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,232,789,121,992.74/2,972,166.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,769,962.21

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