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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,903,700.15, 4,007,152.01 and 1,597,008.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,903,700.15, 4,007,152.01 and 1,597,008.96 is: 2,203,897.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,903,700.15 : 4,007,152.01 = 1,597,008.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,903,700.15/4,007,152.01 = 1,597,008.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,903,700.15x = 4,007,152.01 × 1,597,008.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,903,700.15x = 6,399,457,668,044.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,399,457,668,044.53/2,903,700.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,897.56

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