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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,122,111, 2,922,028.05 and 1,599,580.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,122,111, 2,922,028.05 and 1,599,580.72 is: 2,202,533.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,122,111 : 2,922,028.05 = 1,599,580.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,122,111/2,922,028.05 = 1,599,580.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,122,111x = 2,922,028.05 × 1,599,580.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,122,111x = 4,674,019,732,079.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,019,732,079.20/2,122,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202,533.11

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