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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953,779, 4,076,218.68 and 1,595,652

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953,779, 4,076,218.68 and 1,595,652 is: 2,202,001.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953,779 : 4,076,218.68 = 1,595,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953,779/4,076,218.68 = 1,595,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953,779x = 4,076,218.68 × 1,595,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953,779x = 6,504,226,489,179.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,504,226,489,179.36/2,953,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202,001.74

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