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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,823,379.80, 3,895,947.84 and 1,599,423.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,823,379.80, 3,895,947.84 and 1,599,423.12 is: 2,207,024.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,823,379.80 : 3,895,947.84 = 1,599,423.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,823,379.80/3,895,947.84 = 1,599,423.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,823,379.80x = 3,895,947.84 × 1,599,423.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,823,379.80x = 6,231,269,049,610.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,231,269,049,610.06/2,823,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,024.73

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