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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,974,671.44, 4,105,072.60 and 1,616,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,974,671.44, 4,105,072.60 and 1,616,544.40 is: 2,230,845.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,974,671.44 : 4,105,072.60 = 1,616,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,974,671.44/4,105,072.60 = 1,616,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,974,671.44x = 4,105,072.60 × 1,616,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,974,671.44x = 6,636,032,123,123.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,636,032,123,123.44/2,974,671.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,230,845.41

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