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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,993,791.20, 4,490,686.80 and 1,100,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,993,791.20, 4,490,686.80 and 1,100,286.60 is: 1,650,429.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,791.20 : 4,490,686.80 = 1,100,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,791.20/4,490,686.80 = 1,100,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,791.20x = 4,490,686.80 × 1,100,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,791.20x = 4,941,042,510,836.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,042,510,836.88/2,993,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,429.90

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