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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,916,871.80, 4,025,283.83 and 1,610,124.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,916,871.80, 4,025,283.83 and 1,610,124.58 is: 2,221,972.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,871.80 : 4,025,283.83 = 1,610,124.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,871.80/4,025,283.83 = 1,610,124.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,871.80x = 4,025,283.83 × 1,610,124.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,871.80x = 6,481,208,436,159.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,481,208,436,159.54/2,916,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221,972.33

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