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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,959,984.80, 4,084,779.04 and 1,601,857.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,959,984.80, 4,084,779.04 and 1,601,857.76 is: 2,210,563.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,984.80 : 4,084,779.04 = 1,601,857.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,984.80/4,084,779.04 = 1,601,857.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,984.80x = 4,084,779.04 × 1,601,857.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,984.80x = 6,543,235,003,109.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,543,235,003,109.35/2,959,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,563.72

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