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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,956,720.70, 4,080,271.11 and 1,598,590.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,956,720.70, 4,080,271.11 and 1,598,590.46 is: 2,206,052.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,956,720.70 : 4,080,271.11 = 1,598,590.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,956,720.70/4,080,271.11 = 1,598,590.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,956,720.70x = 4,080,271.11 × 1,598,590.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,956,720.70x = 6,522,682,470,659.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,522,682,470,659.61/2,956,720.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206,052.97

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