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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,804,216.60, 3,869,799.22 and 1,658,272.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,804,216.60, 3,869,799.22 and 1,658,272.34 is: 2,288,404.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,216.60 : 3,869,799.22 = 1,658,272.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,216.60/3,869,799.22 = 1,658,272.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,216.60x = 3,869,799.22 × 1,658,272.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,216.60x = 6,417,181,007,879.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,417,181,007,879.58/2,804,216.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288,404.19

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