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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,920.32, 4,139,897.04 and 1,641,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,920.32, 4,139,897.04 and 1,641,880.80 is: 2,265,799.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,920.32 : 4,139,897.04 = 1,641,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,920.32/4,139,897.04 = 1,641,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,920.32x = 4,139,897.04 × 1,641,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,920.32x = 6,797,217,463,952.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,797,217,463,952.83/2,999,920.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,799.33

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