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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,994,343.60, 4,491,515.40 and 1,645,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,994,343.60, 4,491,515.40 and 1,645,985.20 is: 2,468,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994,343.60 : 4,491,515.40 = 1,645,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994,343.60/4,491,515.40 = 1,645,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994,343.60x = 4,491,515.40 × 1,645,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994,343.60x = 7,392,967,873,972.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,392,967,873,972.08/2,994,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,977.80

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