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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,908,078.37, 4,013,257.02 and 1,601,387.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,908,078.37, 4,013,257.02 and 1,601,387.06 is: 2,209,974.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908,078.37 : 4,013,257.02 = 1,601,387.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908,078.37/4,013,257.02 = 1,601,387.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908,078.37x = 4,013,257.02 × 1,601,387.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908,078.37x = 6,426,777,856,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,426,777,856,785.25/2,908,078.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,974.09

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