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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,901,591.32, 4,004,293.12 and 1,612,486.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,901,591.32, 4,004,293.12 and 1,612,486.04 is: 2,225,284.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,901,591.32 : 4,004,293.12 = 1,612,486.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,901,591.32/4,004,293.12 = 1,612,486.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,901,591.32x = 4,004,293.12 × 1,612,486.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,901,591.32x = 6,456,866,732,015.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,866,732,015.36/2,901,591.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,284.69

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