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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,985,532.56, 4,119,879.48 and 1,696,194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,985,532.56, 4,119,879.48 and 1,696,194 is: 2,340,659.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,985,532.56 : 4,119,879.48 = 1,696,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,985,532.56/4,119,879.48 = 1,696,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,985,532.56x = 4,119,879.48 × 1,696,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,985,532.56x = 6,988,114,854,699.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,988,114,854,699.12/2,985,532.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,659.40

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