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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,894,496.72, 3,994,650.72 and 1,605,752.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,894,496.72, 3,994,650.72 and 1,605,752.28 is: 2,216,074.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,894,496.72 : 3,994,650.72 = 1,605,752.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,894,496.72/3,994,650.72 = 1,605,752.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,894,496.72x = 3,994,650.72 × 1,605,752.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,894,496.72x = 6,414,419,501,443.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,414,419,501,443.64/2,894,496.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,074.20

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