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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,990,691.60, 4,486,037.40 and 1,730,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,990,691.60, 4,486,037.40 and 1,730,979.60 is: 2,596,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,691.60 : 4,486,037.40 = 1,730,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,691.60/4,486,037.40 = 1,730,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,691.60x = 4,486,037.40 × 1,730,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,691.60x = 7,765,239,224,237.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,765,239,224,237.04/2,990,691.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,469.40

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