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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,799.73, 4,140,262.51 and 1,693,449.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,799.73, 4,140,262.51 and 1,693,449.96 is: 2,337,265.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,799.73 : 4,140,262.51 = 1,693,449.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,799.73/4,140,262.51 = 1,693,449.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,799.73x = 4,140,262.51 × 1,693,449.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,799.73x = 7,011,327,362,189.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,011,327,362,189.39/2,999,799.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337,265.15

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