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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,957,805.25, 4,081,771.25 and 1,599,678.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,957,805.25, 4,081,771.25 and 1,599,678.25 is: 2,207,555.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,957,805.25 : 4,081,771.25 = 1,599,678.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,957,805.25/4,081,771.25 = 1,599,678.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,957,805.25x = 4,081,771.25 × 1,599,678.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,957,805.25x = 6,529,520,682,101.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,529,520,682,101.92/2,957,805.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,555.99

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