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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895,342.93, 3,996,052.22 and 1,606,598.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895,342.93, 3,996,052.22 and 1,606,598.51 is: 2,217,371.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,342.93 : 3,996,052.22 = 1,606,598.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,342.93/3,996,052.22 = 1,606,598.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,342.93x = 3,996,052.22 × 1,606,598.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,342.93x = 6,420,051,514,520.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,420,051,514,520.94/2,895,342.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,217,371.71

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