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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,995,179.48, 4,133,286.90 and 1,637,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,995,179.48, 4,133,286.90 and 1,637,062.20 is: 2,259,112.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,179.48 : 4,133,286.90 = 1,637,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,179.48/4,133,286.90 = 1,637,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,179.48x = 4,133,286.90 × 1,637,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,179.48x = 6,766,447,745,745.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,766,447,745,745.18/2,995,179.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259,112.61

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