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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,990,636.60, 4,127,167.50 and 1,701,237.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,990,636.60, 4,127,167.50 and 1,701,237.56 is: 2,347,758.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,636.60 : 4,127,167.50 = 1,701,237.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,636.60/4,127,167.50 = 1,701,237.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,636.60x = 4,127,167.50 × 1,701,237.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,636.60x = 7,021,292,367,411.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,021,292,367,411.30/2,990,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,758.46

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