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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,990,783.40, 4,486,175.10 and 1,555,892.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,990,783.40, 4,486,175.10 and 1,555,892.70 is: 2,333,839.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,783.40 : 4,486,175.10 = 1,555,892.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,783.40/4,486,175.10 = 1,555,892.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,783.40x = 4,486,175.10 × 1,555,892.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,783.40x = 6,980,007,089,011.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,980,007,089,011.77/2,990,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,333,839.05

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