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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,044,205.55, 3,062,863.80 and 1,616,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,044,205.55, 3,062,863.80 and 1,616,100.30 is: 2,421,427.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044,205.55 : 3,062,863.80 = 1,616,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044,205.55/3,062,863.80 = 1,616,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044,205.55x = 3,062,863.80 × 1,616,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044,205.55x = 4,949,895,106,039.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,895,106,039.14/2,044,205.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421,427.29

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