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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,958,972.53, 4,434,535.01 and 1,519,597.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,958,972.53, 4,434,535.01 and 1,519,597.79 is: 2,277,381.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,958,972.53 : 4,434,535.01 = 1,519,597.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,958,972.53/4,434,535.01 = 1,519,597.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,958,972.53x = 4,434,535.01 × 1,519,597.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,958,972.53x = 6,738,709,616,818.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,738,709,616,818.17/2,958,972.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277,381.61

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