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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,728,095.65, 3,765,111.42 and 1,566,905.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,728,095.65, 3,765,111.42 and 1,566,905.57 is: 2,162,524.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,728,095.65 : 3,765,111.42 = 1,566,905.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,728,095.65/3,765,111.42 = 1,566,905.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,728,095.65x = 3,765,111.42 × 1,566,905.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,728,095.65x = 5,899,574,036,843.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,899,574,036,843.05/2,728,095.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,524.63

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