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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,264.02, 4,000,874.76 and 1,610,187.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,264.02, 4,000,874.76 and 1,610,187.45 is: 2,221,997.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,264.02 : 4,000,874.76 = 1,610,187.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,264.02/4,000,874.76 = 1,610,187.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,264.02x = 4,000,874.76 × 1,610,187.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,264.02x = 6,442,158,327,573.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,442,158,327,573.76/2,899,264.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221,997.82

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