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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,927,192.16, 4,039,573.01 and 1,602,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,927,192.16, 4,039,573.01 and 1,602,593.80 is: 2,211,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,927,192.16 : 4,039,573.01 = 1,602,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,927,192.16/4,039,573.01 = 1,602,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,927,192.16x = 4,039,573.01 × 1,602,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,927,192.16x = 6,473,794,660,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,473,794,660,473.34/2,927,192.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,605.63

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