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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,365.86, 3,718,262.06 and 1,606,870.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,365.86, 3,718,262.06 and 1,606,870.46 is: 2,216,680.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,365.86 : 3,718,262.06 = 1,606,870.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,365.86/3,718,262.06 = 1,606,870.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,365.86x = 3,718,262.06 × 1,606,870.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,365.86x = 5,974,765,466,752.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,765,466,752.75/2,695,365.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,680.69

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