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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329,779.86, 3,216,088.29 and 1,566,276.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329,779.86, 3,216,088.29 and 1,566,276.26 is: 2,162,128.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,779.86 : 3,216,088.29 = 1,566,276.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,779.86/3,216,088.29 = 1,566,276.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,779.86x = 3,216,088.29 × 1,566,276.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,779.86x = 5,037,282,738,691.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,282,738,691.00/2,329,779.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,128.20

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