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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,998,445.16, 4,137,886.98 and 1,640,289

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,998,445.16, 4,137,886.98 and 1,640,289 is: 2,263,616.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,445.16 : 4,137,886.98 = 1,640,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,445.16/4,137,886.98 = 1,640,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,445.16x = 4,137,886.98 × 1,640,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,445.16x = 6,787,330,496,537.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,787,330,496,537.22/2,998,445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,616.69

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