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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,998,810.90, 4,138,457.73 and 1,640,652.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,998,810.90, 4,138,457.73 and 1,640,652.82 is: 2,264,154.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,810.90 : 4,138,457.73 = 1,640,652.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,810.90/4,138,457.73 = 1,640,652.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,810.90x = 4,138,457.73 × 1,640,652.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,810.90x = 6,789,772,345,175.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,789,772,345,175.30/2,998,810.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,154.88

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