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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,599.22, 3,761,069.93 and 1,607,813.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,599.22, 3,761,069.93 and 1,607,813.78 is: 2,218,631.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,599.22 : 3,761,069.93 = 1,607,813.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,599.22/3,761,069.93 = 1,607,813.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,599.22x = 3,761,069.93 × 1,607,813.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,599.22x = 6,047,100,060,997.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,100,060,997.64/2,725,599.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,631.42

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