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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,959,838.14, 4,084,576.62 and 1,601,711.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,959,838.14, 4,084,576.62 and 1,601,711.14 is: 2,210,361.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,838.14 : 4,084,576.62 = 1,601,711.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,838.14/4,084,576.62 = 1,601,711.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,838.14x = 4,084,576.62 × 1,601,711.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,838.14x = 6,542,311,874,437.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,311,874,437.55/2,959,838.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,361.37

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