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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,532.40, 4,497,617.40 and 1,577,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,532.40, 4,497,617.40 and 1,577,606.80 is: 2,367,894.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,532.40 : 4,497,617.40 = 1,577,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,532.40/4,497,617.40 = 1,577,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,532.40x = 4,497,617.40 × 1,577,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,532.40x = 7,095,471,794,038.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,471,794,038.32/2,996,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,367,894.23

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