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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,997,015.40, 4,495,523.10 and 1,716,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,997,015.40, 4,495,523.10 and 1,716,308.20 is: 2,574,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,997,015.40 : 4,495,523.10 = 1,716,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,997,015.40/4,495,523.10 = 1,716,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,997,015.40x = 4,495,523.10 × 1,716,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,997,015.40x = 7,715,703,159,819.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,703,159,819.42/2,997,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,574,462.30

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