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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,904,871.37, 4,008,642.01 and 1,580,251.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,904,871.37, 4,008,642.01 and 1,580,251.19 is: 2,180,702.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,904,871.37 : 4,008,642.01 = 1,580,251.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,904,871.37/4,008,642.01 = 1,580,251.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,904,871.37x = 4,008,642.01 × 1,580,251.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,904,871.37x = 6,334,661,306,586.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,334,661,306,586.49/2,904,871.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,702.86

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