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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,993,118.40, 4,492,496.40 and 1,574,192.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,993,118.40, 4,492,496.40 and 1,574,192.80 is: 2,362,771.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,118.40 : 4,492,496.40 = 1,574,192.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,118.40/4,492,496.40 = 1,574,192.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,118.40x = 4,492,496.40 × 1,574,192.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,118.40x = 7,072,055,486,905.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,055,486,905.92/2,993,118.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,771.71

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