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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716,265.70, 3,748,227.26 and 1,570,419.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716,265.70, 3,748,227.26 and 1,570,419.86 is: 2,167,052.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716,265.70 : 3,748,227.26 = 1,570,419.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716,265.70/3,748,227.26 = 1,570,419.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716,265.70x = 3,748,227.26 × 1,570,419.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716,265.70x = 5,886,290,528,897.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,886,290,528,897.38/2,716,265.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167,052.56

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