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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,658.94, 4,001,418.68 and 1,610,582.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,658.94, 4,001,418.68 and 1,610,582.01 is: 2,222,541.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,658.94 : 4,001,418.68 = 1,610,582.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,658.94/4,001,418.68 = 1,610,582.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,658.94x = 4,001,418.68 × 1,610,582.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,658.94x = 6,444,612,932,433.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,444,612,932,433.04/2,899,658.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,541.71

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