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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,888,810.95, 3,986,510.10 and 1,599,623.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,888,810.95, 3,986,510.10 and 1,599,623.66 is: 2,207,453.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,888,810.95 : 3,986,510.10 = 1,599,623.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,888,810.95/3,986,510.10 = 1,599,623.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,888,810.95x = 3,986,510.10 × 1,599,623.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,888,810.95x = 6,376,915,848,858.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,376,915,848,858.30/2,888,810.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,453.50

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