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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,355.92, 2,953,761.18 and 1,568,399.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,355.92, 2,953,761.18 and 1,568,399.64 is: 2,162,422.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,355.92 : 2,953,761.18 = 1,568,399.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,355.92/2,953,761.18 = 1,568,399.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,355.92x = 2,953,761.18 × 1,568,399.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,355.92x = 4,632,677,971,357.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,632,677,971,357.98/2,142,355.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,422.19

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