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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,567.61, 2,470,184.25 and 1,591,050.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,567.61, 2,470,184.25 and 1,591,050.83 is: 2,183,962.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,567.61 : 2,470,184.25 = 1,591,050.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,567.61/2,470,184.25 = 1,591,050.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,567.61x = 2,470,184.25 × 1,591,050.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,567.61x = 3,930,188,688,864.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,188,688,864.51/1,799,567.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,183,962.78

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