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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,221.15, 4,120,807.64 and 1,696,882.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,221.15, 4,120,807.64 and 1,696,882.59 is: 2,341,597.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,221.15 : 4,120,807.64 = 1,696,882.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,221.15/4,120,807.64 = 1,696,882.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,221.15x = 4,120,807.64 × 1,696,882.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,221.15x = 6,992,526,732,570.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,992,526,732,570.57/2,986,221.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341,597.08

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