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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,921,691, 4,031,953.80 and 1,632,585.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,921,691, 4,031,953.80 and 1,632,585.72 is: 2,252,979.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,921,691 : 4,031,953.80 = 1,632,585.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,921,691/4,031,953.80 = 1,632,585.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,921,691x = 4,031,953.80 × 1,632,585.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,921,691x = 6,582,510,197,579.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,582,510,197,579.74/2,921,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,979.59

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