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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,904,596.40, 4,008,394.53 and 1,615,437.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,904,596.40, 4,008,394.53 and 1,615,437.39 is: 2,229,332.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,904,596.40 : 4,008,394.53 = 1,615,437.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,904,596.40/4,008,394.53 = 1,615,437.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,904,596.40x = 4,008,394.53 × 1,615,437.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,904,596.40x = 6,475,310,397,633.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,310,397,633.48/2,904,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,332.24

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