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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,978,560.44, 4,110,431.26 and 1,620,443.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,978,560.44, 4,110,431.26 and 1,620,443.16 is: 2,236,221.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,978,560.44 : 4,110,431.26 = 1,620,443.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,978,560.44/4,110,431.26 = 1,620,443.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,978,560.44x = 4,110,431.26 × 1,620,443.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,978,560.44x = 6,660,720,219,917.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,660,720,219,917.18/2,978,560.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,236,221.27

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