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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,169,669.60, 4,758,003.60 and 1,972,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,169,669.60, 4,758,003.60 and 1,972,943.20 is: 2,961,592.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,169,669.60 : 4,758,003.60 = 1,972,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,169,669.60/4,758,003.60 = 1,972,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,169,669.60x = 4,758,003.60 × 1,972,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,169,669.60x = 9,387,270,848,195.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,387,270,848,195.52/3,169,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,961,592.86

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