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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,975,709.20, 4,106,519.52 and 1,617,611.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,975,709.20, 4,106,519.52 and 1,617,611.36 is: 2,232,325.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,709.20 : 4,106,519.52 = 1,617,611.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,709.20/4,106,519.52 = 1,617,611.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,709.20x = 4,106,519.52 × 1,617,611.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,709.20x = 6,642,752,625,613.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,752,625,613.75/2,975,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232,325.87

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