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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,990,429.20, 4,486,680.60 and 1,308,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,990,429.20, 4,486,680.60 and 1,308,739.60 is: 1,963,563.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,429.20 : 4,486,680.60 = 1,308,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,429.20/4,486,680.60 = 1,308,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,429.20x = 4,486,680.60 × 1,308,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,429.20x = 5,871,896,573,771.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,896,573,771.76/2,990,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,563.15

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