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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,955,924.67, 4,079,174.24 and 1,597,797.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,955,924.67, 4,079,174.24 and 1,597,797.67 is: 2,204,959.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955,924.67 : 4,079,174.24 = 1,597,797.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955,924.67/4,079,174.24 = 1,597,797.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955,924.67x = 4,079,174.24 × 1,597,797.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955,924.67x = 6,517,695,078,009.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,517,695,078,009.10/2,955,924.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204,959.80

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