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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,958,714.80, 4,435,010.40 and 1,608,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,958,714.80, 4,435,010.40 and 1,608,023.60 is: 2,410,371.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,958,714.80 : 4,435,010.40 = 1,608,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,958,714.80/4,435,010.40 = 1,608,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,958,714.80x = 4,435,010.40 × 1,608,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,958,714.80x = 7,131,601,389,445.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,601,389,445.44/2,958,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,371.35

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