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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,997,867.36, 4,138,407.90 and 1,911,599.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,997,867.36, 4,138,407.90 and 1,911,599.04 is: 2,638,868.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,997,867.36 : 4,138,407.90 = 1,911,599.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,997,867.36/4,138,407.90 = 1,911,599.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,997,867.36x = 4,138,407.90 × 1,911,599.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,997,867.36x = 7,910,976,568,768.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,910,976,568,768.42/2,997,867.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638,868.11

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