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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,997,007.60, 4,495,511.40 and 1,737,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,997,007.60, 4,495,511.40 and 1,737,295.60 is: 2,605,943.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,997,007.60 : 4,495,511.40 = 1,737,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,997,007.60/4,495,511.40 = 1,737,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,997,007.60x = 4,495,511.40 × 1,737,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,997,007.60x = 7,810,032,174,969.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,032,174,969.84/2,997,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,943.40

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