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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,023.51, 3,417,757.08 and 1,603,796.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,023.51, 3,417,757.08 and 1,603,796.06 is: 2,403,037.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,023.51 : 3,417,757.08 = 1,603,796.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,023.51/3,417,757.08 = 1,603,796.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,023.51x = 3,417,757.08 × 1,603,796.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,023.51x = 5,481,385,321,852.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,481,385,321,852.32/2,281,023.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,037.63

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