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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,543.10, 3,302,314.65 and 1,601,235.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,543.10, 3,302,314.65 and 1,601,235.90 is: 2,401,853.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,543.10 : 3,302,314.65 = 1,601,235.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,543.10/3,302,314.65 = 1,601,235.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,543.10x = 3,302,314.65 × 1,601,235.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,543.10x = 5,287,784,770,675.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,784,770,675.93/2,201,543.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,853.85

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