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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683,889.31, 3,702,356.01 and 1,595,386.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683,889.31, 3,702,356.01 and 1,595,386.56 is: 2,200,794.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683,889.31 : 3,702,356.01 = 1,595,386.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683,889.31/3,702,356.01 = 1,595,386.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683,889.31x = 3,702,356.01 × 1,595,386.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683,889.31x = 5,906,689,018,689.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,689,018,689.23/2,683,889.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,794.57

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