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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,959,833.38, 4,084,570.06 and 1,601,706.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,959,833.38, 4,084,570.06 and 1,601,706.38 is: 2,210,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,833.38 : 4,084,570.06 = 1,601,706.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,833.38/4,084,570.06 = 1,601,706.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,833.38x = 4,084,570.06 × 1,601,706.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,833.38x = 6,542,281,900,231.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,281,900,231.87/2,959,833.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,354.80

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