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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,209.20, 4,494,313.80 and 1,988,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,209.20, 4,494,313.80 and 1,988,439.60 is: 2,982,659.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,209.20 : 4,494,313.80 = 1,988,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,209.20/4,494,313.80 = 1,988,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,209.20x = 4,494,313.80 × 1,988,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,209.20x = 8,936,671,534,746.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,671,534,746.48/2,996,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,659.40

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