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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,703.84, 4,001,593.93 and 1,593,040.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,703.84, 4,001,593.93 and 1,593,040.48 is: 2,198,397.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,703.84 : 4,001,593.93 = 1,593,040.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,703.84/4,001,593.93 = 1,593,040.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,703.84x = 4,001,593.93 × 1,593,040.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,703.84x = 6,374,701,101,025.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,374,701,101,025.70/2,899,703.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198,397.31

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