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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,857.80, 3,348,759.78 and 1,566,837

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,857.80, 3,348,759.78 and 1,566,837 is: 2,162,930.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,857.80 : 3,348,759.78 = 1,566,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,857.80/3,348,759.78 = 1,566,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,857.80x = 3,348,759.78 × 1,566,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,857.80x = 5,246,960,727,415.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,960,727,415.86/2,425,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,930.05

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