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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,490.97, 4,477,494.56 and 1,388,685.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,490.97, 4,477,494.56 and 1,388,685.34 is: 2,079,896.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,490.97 : 4,477,494.56 = 1,388,685.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,490.97/4,477,494.56 = 1,388,685.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,490.97x = 4,477,494.56 × 1,388,685.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,490.97x = 6,217,831,049,273.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,217,831,049,273.59/2,989,490.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,896.25

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