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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,837.80, 4,499,403.90 and 2,366,463.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,837.80, 4,499,403.90 and 2,366,463.40 is: 3,552,969.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,837.80 : 4,499,403.90 = 2,366,463.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,837.80/4,499,403.90 = 2,366,463.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,837.80x = 4,499,403.90 × 2,366,463.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,837.80x = 10,647,674,651,167.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,647,674,651,167.26/2,996,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552,969.95

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