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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,805,168.02, 3,871,132.68 and 1,597,944.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,805,168.02, 3,871,132.68 and 1,597,944.02 is: 2,205,163.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,168.02 : 3,871,132.68 = 1,597,944.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,168.02/3,871,132.68 = 1,597,944.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,168.02x = 3,871,132.68 × 1,597,944.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,168.02x = 6,185,853,316,632.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,185,853,316,632.57/2,805,168.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,205,163.21

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