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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,233.44, 4,120,824.48 and 1,696,894.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,233.44, 4,120,824.48 and 1,696,894.88 is: 2,341,613.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,233.44 : 4,120,824.48 = 1,696,894.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,233.44/4,120,824.48 = 1,696,894.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,233.44x = 4,120,824.48 × 1,696,894.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,233.44x = 6,992,605,961,490.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,992,605,961,490.66/2,986,233.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341,613.98

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