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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,281.80, 3,906,422.70 and 1,596,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,281.80, 3,906,422.70 and 1,596,512.20 is: 2,394,768.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,281.80 : 3,906,422.70 = 1,596,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,281.80/3,906,422.70 = 1,596,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,281.80x = 3,906,422.70 × 1,596,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,281.80x = 6,236,651,498,906.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,236,651,498,906.94/2,604,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,768.30

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