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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,891,585.10, 3,990,410.91 and 1,602,446.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,891,585.10, 3,990,410.91 and 1,602,446.70 is: 2,211,389.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,891,585.10 : 3,990,410.91 = 1,602,446.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,891,585.10/3,990,410.91 = 1,602,446.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,891,585.10x = 3,990,410.91 × 1,602,446.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,891,585.10x = 6,394,420,794,373.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,394,420,794,373.50/2,891,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,389.45

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