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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,959,838.63, 4,084,577.31 and 1,601,711.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,959,838.63, 4,084,577.31 and 1,601,711.63 is: 2,210,362.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,838.63 : 4,084,577.31 = 1,601,711.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,838.63/4,084,577.31 = 1,601,711.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,838.63x = 4,084,577.31 × 1,601,711.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,838.63x = 6,542,314,981,061.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,314,981,061.12/2,959,838.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,362.05

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