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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,285,585.70, 3,428,407.71 and 1,575,423.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,285,585.70, 3,428,407.71 and 1,575,423.06 is: 2,363,154.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,585.70 : 3,428,407.71 = 1,575,423.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,585.70/3,428,407.71 = 1,575,423.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,585.70x = 3,428,407.71 × 1,575,423.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,585.70x = 5,401,192,565,415.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,192,565,415.79/2,285,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,363,154.69

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