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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,743,113.72, 3,785,558.40 and 1,565,689.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,743,113.72, 3,785,558.40 and 1,565,689.20 is: 2,160,686.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,113.72 : 3,785,558.40 = 1,565,689.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,113.72/3,785,558.40 = 1,565,689.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,113.72x = 3,785,558.40 × 1,565,689.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,113.72x = 5,927,007,902,849.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,007,902,849.28/2,743,113.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,160,686.18

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