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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,715,401.84, 3,746,838.40 and 1,569,261.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,715,401.84, 3,746,838.40 and 1,569,261.02 is: 2,165,339.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715,401.84 : 3,746,838.40 = 1,569,261.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715,401.84/3,746,838.40 = 1,569,261.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715,401.84x = 3,746,838.40 × 1,569,261.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715,401.84x = 5,879,767,426,701.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,879,767,426,701.82/2,715,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,339.71

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