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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,891,376.72, 3,990,123.32 and 1,602,238.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,891,376.72, 3,990,123.32 and 1,602,238.64 is: 2,211,102.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,891,376.72 : 3,990,123.32 = 1,602,238.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,891,376.72/3,990,123.32 = 1,602,238.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,891,376.72x = 3,990,123.32 × 1,602,238.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,891,376.72x = 6,393,129,733,707.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,393,129,733,707.28/2,891,376.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,102.31

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