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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,291,092.68, 3,159,595.20 and 1,557,146.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,291,092.68, 3,159,595.20 and 1,557,146.28 is: 2,147,425.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,092.68 : 3,159,595.20 = 1,557,146.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,092.68/3,159,595.20 = 1,557,146.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,092.68x = 3,159,595.20 × 1,557,146.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,092.68x = 4,919,951,911,985.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,951,911,985.86/2,291,092.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147,425.97

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