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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,942.10, 4,495,413.15 and 1,314,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,942.10, 4,495,413.15 and 1,314,045.60 is: 1,971,068.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,942.10 : 4,495,413.15 = 1,314,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,942.10/4,495,413.15 = 1,314,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,942.10x = 4,495,413.15 × 1,314,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,942.10x = 5,907,177,869,939.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,177,869,939.64/2,996,942.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971,068.40

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