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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,894,321.16, 3,994,408.56 and 1,605,576.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,894,321.16, 3,994,408.56 and 1,605,576.78 is: 2,215,832.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,894,321.16 : 3,994,408.56 = 1,605,576.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,894,321.16/3,994,408.56 = 1,605,576.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,894,321.16x = 3,994,408.56 × 1,605,576.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,894,321.16x = 6,413,329,633,769.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,329,633,769.24/2,894,321.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,832.07

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