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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,957,744.73, 4,081,690.43 and 1,599,617.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,957,744.73, 4,081,690.43 and 1,599,617.73 is: 2,207,473.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,957,744.73 : 4,081,690.43 = 1,599,617.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,957,744.73/4,081,690.43 = 1,599,617.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,957,744.73x = 4,081,690.43 × 1,599,617.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,957,744.73x = 6,529,144,380,199.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,529,144,380,199.32/2,957,744.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,473.93

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