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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,958,704.80, 4,434,995.40 and 1,608,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,958,704.80, 4,434,995.40 and 1,608,013.60 is: 2,410,356.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,958,704.80 : 4,434,995.40 = 1,608,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,958,704.80/4,434,995.40 = 1,608,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,958,704.80x = 4,434,995.40 × 1,608,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,958,704.80x = 7,131,532,919,137.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,532,919,137.44/2,958,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,356.36

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