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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,904,073.41, 4,007,629.29 and 1,597,459.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,904,073.41, 4,007,629.29 and 1,597,459.29 is: 2,204,498.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,904,073.41 : 4,007,629.29 = 1,597,459.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,904,073.41/4,007,629.29 = 1,597,459.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,904,073.41x = 4,007,629.29 × 1,597,459.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,904,073.41x = 6,402,024,640,186.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,402,024,640,186.61/2,904,073.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204,498.21

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