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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,891,112.60, 3,989,731.48 and 1,602,036.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,891,112.60, 3,989,731.48 and 1,602,036.48 is: 2,210,808.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,891,112.60 : 3,989,731.48 = 1,602,036.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,891,112.60/3,989,731.48 = 1,602,036.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,891,112.60x = 3,989,731.48 × 1,602,036.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,891,112.60x = 6,391,695,376,364.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,391,695,376,364.39/2,891,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,808.18

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