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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,957,794.82, 4,081,756.82 and 1,599,667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,957,794.82, 4,081,756.82 and 1,599,667.82 is: 2,207,541.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,957,794.82 : 4,081,756.82 = 1,599,667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,957,794.82/4,081,756.82 = 1,599,667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,957,794.82x = 4,081,756.82 × 1,599,667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,957,794.82x = 6,529,455,034,019.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,529,455,034,019.53/2,957,794.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,541.57

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