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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953,486, 4,075,812.30 and 1,595,359

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953,486, 4,075,812.30 and 1,595,359 is: 2,201,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953,486 : 4,075,812.30 = 1,595,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953,486/4,075,812.30 = 1,595,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953,486x = 4,075,812.30 × 1,595,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953,486x = 6,502,383,835,115.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,502,383,835,115.70/2,953,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,596.30

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