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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,959,841.13, 4,084,580.78 and 1,601,714.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,959,841.13, 4,084,580.78 and 1,601,714.13 is: 2,210,365.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,841.13 : 4,084,580.78 = 1,601,714.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,841.13/4,084,580.78 = 1,601,714.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,841.13x = 4,084,580.78 × 1,601,714.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,841.13x = 6,542,330,750,452.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,330,750,452.42/2,959,841.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,365.51

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