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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,693.86, 4,074,717.49 and 1,594,566.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,693.86, 4,074,717.49 and 1,594,566.86 is: 2,200,502.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,693.86 : 4,074,717.49 = 1,594,566.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,693.86/4,074,717.49 = 1,594,566.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,693.86x = 4,074,717.49 × 1,594,566.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,693.86x = 6,497,409,473,416.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,497,409,473,416.38/2,952,693.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,502.25

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