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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,891,421.43, 3,990,185.19 and 1,602,283.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,891,421.43, 3,990,185.19 and 1,602,283.34 is: 2,211,164.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,891,421.43 : 3,990,185.19 = 1,602,283.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,891,421.43/3,990,185.19 = 1,602,283.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,891,421.43x = 3,990,185.19 × 1,602,283.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,891,421.43x = 6,393,407,263,427.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,393,407,263,427.20/2,891,421.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,164.10

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