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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,888,377.80, 3,986,085.94 and 1,599,218.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,888,377.80, 3,986,085.94 and 1,599,218.16 is: 2,206,990.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,888,377.80 : 3,986,085.94 = 1,599,218.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,888,377.80/3,986,085.94 = 1,599,218.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,888,377.80x = 3,986,085.94 × 1,599,218.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,888,377.80x = 6,374,621,022,568.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,374,621,022,568.67/2,888,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206,990.04

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