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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,832,134.64, 3,908,209.56 and 1,608,278.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,832,134.64, 3,908,209.56 and 1,608,278.64 is: 2,219,347.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832,134.64 : 3,908,209.56 = 1,608,278.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832,134.64/3,908,209.56 = 1,608,278.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832,134.64x = 3,908,209.56 × 1,608,278.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832,134.64x = 6,285,489,955,991.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,285,489,955,991.80/2,832,134.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,347.16

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