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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,832,665.95, 3,908,956.80 and 1,608,967.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,832,665.95, 3,908,956.80 and 1,608,967.69 is: 2,220,305.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832,665.95 : 3,908,956.80 = 1,608,967.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832,665.95/3,908,956.80 = 1,608,967.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832,665.95x = 3,908,956.80 × 1,608,967.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832,665.95x = 6,289,385,189,067.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,385,189,067.03/2,832,665.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220,305.99

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