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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,959,704.20, 4,084,402.56 and 1,601,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,959,704.20, 4,084,402.56 and 1,601,577.20 is: 2,210,182.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,704.20 : 4,084,402.56 = 1,601,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,704.20/4,084,402.56 = 1,601,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,704.20x = 4,084,402.56 × 1,601,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,704.20x = 6,541,486,015,717.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,541,486,015,717.63/2,959,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,182.36

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