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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,954,958.30, 4,077,842.40 and 1,596,831.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,954,958.30, 4,077,842.40 and 1,596,831.30 is: 2,203,627.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,958.30 : 4,077,842.40 = 1,596,831.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,958.30/4,077,842.40 = 1,596,831.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,958.30x = 4,077,842.40 × 1,596,831.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,958.30x = 6,511,626,380,787.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,511,626,380,787.12/2,954,958.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,627.16

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