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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,915,247.99, 4,023,222.44 and 1,608,493.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,915,247.99, 4,023,222.44 and 1,608,493.62 is: 2,219,820.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,915,247.99 : 4,023,222.44 = 1,608,493.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,915,247.99/4,023,222.44 = 1,608,493.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,915,247.99x = 4,023,222.44 × 1,608,493.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,915,247.99x = 6,471,327,618,538.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,471,327,618,538.37/2,915,247.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,820.63

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