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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,909,521.58, 4,015,264.36 and 1,620,361.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,909,521.58, 4,015,264.36 and 1,620,361.97 is: 2,236,168.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909,521.58 : 4,015,264.36 = 1,620,361.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909,521.58/4,015,264.36 = 1,620,361.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909,521.58x = 4,015,264.36 × 1,620,361.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909,521.58x = 6,506,181,644,313.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,506,181,644,313.16/2,909,521.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,236,168.89

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